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Secretly Incredibly Fascinating

Neapolitan Ice Cream

Secretly Incredibly Fascinating

Alex Schmidt

Society & Culture, Comedy, History

4.7720 Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2025

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why Neapolitan ice cream is secretly incredibly fascinating.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Neapolitan ice cream, known for being chocolate, famous for vanilla strawberry.

0:07.0

Nobody thinks much about it, so let's have some fun.

0:10.0

Let's find out why Neapol more interesting than people think it is.

0:41.4

My name is Alex Schmidt and I'm not alone. I'm joined by my co-host Katie Golden. Katie.

0:46.1

Yes.

0:46.8

What is your relationship to or opinion of Neapolitan ice cream?

0:52.3

I always thought it was really pretty to look at, not actually my favorite ice cream to eat.

0:59.8

Visually speaking, I like the scooping style where you get all of them, like you go sort of

1:06.4

perpendicular to the flavor lines.

1:09.7

Cool.

1:10.1

Yeah.

1:10.3

But as a fussy child, I would just pretty much primarily focus on the chocolate and vanilla

1:16.1

and skip over that strawberry because I didn't really like strawberry ice cream.

1:21.7

I was kind of the same.

1:23.7

And I especially just really love chocolate and vanilla together and then strawberries a little more in the fruit zone to me.

1:30.0

Yeah, I do really love strawberry sorbet.

1:34.5

And like as an adult, like I appreciate, I love strawberry flavor and I love strawberry sorbet.

1:40.4

Strawberry ice cream has to be like really, really good for me to like it.

1:46.1

Because if it's just kind of like a, if it's just sort of a breath of strawberry over ordinary vanilla, I'm like, why?

1:53.1

A breath.

1:54.2

I don't need this.

1:55.6

I don't like it.

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