desserts, he relies on a local
girl done good--sheri tate.
>> she brought a sample of her
ice creams and sorbets, and as
they say, the rest was history.
>> it comes as no surprise,
really, that ice cream has been
called the great american
dessert for a reason.
each american consumes an
average of 23 quarts of ice
cream, ice milk, sherbert, and
other commercially processed
frozen dairy products a year.
but even the gre@t american
dessert can get a makeover
every now and then, and that's
where sheri tate comes in.
she came up with an idea to
combine two of her favorite
dessert staples: ice cream and
liqueur.
>> as a kid, my parents made
liqueur-infused ice cream with
their friends, so they made
something called
"grasshoppers," which is
similar to the cream de mint we
made today, and it was a
blended ice cream drink with
cream de mint liqueur.
and i think that's probably
where i got the idea.
>> so sheri left her desk job
in the silicon valley to
pursue her dessert dream, and
thus silver...