Brief history of Frozen Custard and Coneys Frozen Custard
Frozen Custard first originated on the boardwalk of Coney Island, New York, in the early 1900’s. Legend has it that an ice cream vendor decided to add eggs to ice cream. To his delight a new premium ice cream had been discovered. It is said that Archie Kohr invented the first frozen custard machine and [...]
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What is Frozen Custard?
Frozen custard is a gourmet ice cream made fresh right in front of your eyes and usually served within a couple hours of being made. How is Frozen Custard different than regular ice cream? The secret is all in the barrel…
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The Magic of Coney Island
Coney Island has been a popular gathering spot for over a century. In 1823 the first bridge connected Manhattan to Coney Island. It immediately became the ideal beach resort for the ever growing urban population of New York. In 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge made the island even more accessible to those who flocked to the [...]
Read moreBrief history of Frozen Custard and Coneys Frozen Custard
Frozen Custard first originated on the boardwalk of Coney Island, New York, in the early 1900’s. Legend has it that an ice cream vendor decided to add eggs to ice cream. To his delight a new premium ice cream had been discovered. It is said that Archie Kohr invented the first frozen custard machine and took it to Coney Island, where over 18,000 cones were sold in the first weekend. In the coming years frozen custard could be found in Atlantic City and other east coast resort communities. The popularity quickly expanded into the Midwest. Today there are thousands of frozen custard shops all over the country.
Coneys Frozen Custard opened its doors in September 2003 in Orem, Utah. Coneys was originally created to bring frozen custard to Utah County. It soon became a popular destination for its premium hamburgers and gourmet hot dogs. Coney’s continues to focus on providing a superior dining experience in addition to the best ice cream in Utah!
