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This week on Knead to Know, Gemma and Ami are joined by Joe Nicchi, the creator of LA’s cult favorite CVT Soft Serve and mastermind behind the “influencers pay double” sign that went global. They talk viral ice cream trucks, how Jeff Bezos installed a soft serve machine at home, and why soft serve can’t legally be called ice cream in the U.S.
Plus:
🍦 The mystery “Surprise Scoop” shop in NYC with hidden flavors
🇳🇱 The Amsterdam ice cream that was literally just whipped cream
🎉 Ireland vs Europe soft serve obsessions & why Irish dairy makes it different
🎬 And Bill Murray crashing the CVT truck in LA — turning it into a Reddit #1 story overnight
📌 Mentioned Recipes & Links:
• Homemade Soft Serve Ice Cream
• 2 Ingredient Homemade Ice Cream (No Machine!)
• Find CVT Soft Serve
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