Small glass bowl of multi-colored sprinkles - Ika Rahma H/Shutterstock Across the United States, names for food and beverages vary by region. Depending on where you live, you'd ask for either soda or ...

We asked readers if they called the rod-shaped topping sprinkles or jimmies. For the 350 readers who responded, the terminology largely depends on the flavor. About 87% of readers said they call the ...

PHILADELPHIA -- At The Franklin Fountain ice cream parlor in Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood, a bust of Benjamin Franklin gazes benevolently down on two antique stainless steel bowls: one holds ...

Topping ice cream with chocolate sprinkles has not gone out of fashion, even if the name Jimmies has mostly melted away. The rod-shaped toppings probably took their name some time between 1900 and ...

Darn! As I sat down to have breakfast this morning, the radio announcer informed me that it was National Ice Cream Day. Having recently started a much-needed dietary adjustment program (that’s my ...

Bowls of rainbow and chocolate sprinkles at SoCo Creamery in Great Barrington. (Meredith Perri/MassLive) Rainbow or chocolate: Which is the best for ice cream? It's a question with an answer that has ...