Neapolitan ice cream
A block of Neapolitan ice cream | |
| Place of origin | Prussia |
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| Main ingredients | Vanilla, chocolate, strawberry ice cream |
| Variations | Historically, colours were of the Italian flag: green (pistachio or almond), white (vanilla), and red (cherry, actually pink). |
Neapolitan ice cream, also sometimes referred to as Harlequin ice cream, is an ice cream composed of three flavors (typically vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry) arranged side by side. Although Neapolitan is associated with Naples in Italy, it was first recorded in Prussia in 1839.