The innovative ice-cream makers at Salt & Straw serve up secrets and recipes in a new cookbook
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May 17, 2025

The innovative ice-cream makers at Salt & Straw serve up secrets and recipes in a new cookbook

By By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer 

NEW YORK (AP) — If you’re intimidated by the idea of making ice cream at home, just think of it as making soup. That’s advice from Tyler Malek of Salt & Straw, the innovative gourmet ice cream maker known for its ever-changing lick-able treats.

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