Tag: vons

19 Mar

I didn’t expect to find chocolate in it.

Wow, this must have been a disaster in store sales...but it tastes so good! I first saw Lucerne Chocolate Whipping Cream (Limited Edition) in Pavillions right after Thanksgiving. (Lucerne is the dairy supplier for Vons and Pavilions.) What a festive idea! What a chocolate delight! I bought 2 pints. When I returned to the store a week or so later, there were only 2 pints left, and they were discounted! So I bought them, too. And that was it, I never saw it again! [caption id="attachment_426" align="alignnone" width="210"]I'm deconstructing food photos for the blog chocolate ice cream is not the surprise I meant[/caption] I go to that store regularly, so I don't think I missed it earlier. And it does say Limited Edition, but for sale only a month? And it's not like chocolate goes out of season. :) In any case, it is thicker than regular cream and a little bit...gooey. Very slightly like thin pudding. Not the best texture. But I liked the flavor a lot, especially on ice cream flavors that had too much vanilla in them. Read More