After scooping my way through more than a dozen options, it was clear that not all vanilla ice cream is the same.

Even before the taste test, our editors had raved about Häagen-Dazs’ vanilla bean flavor, which is made with few and simple ingredients: cream, skim milk, cane sugar, egg yolks, vanilla beans, and ...

We tried 11 brands of vanilla ice cream side-by-side to determine the ultimate best. Our top pick is great for pie, brownies, milkshakes, or eaten straight from the cone.

A scoop of vanilla ice cream on its own is a bit basic, but these out-of-this-world topping combinations will spice your dessert up and wow your tastebuds.

But as a standalone flavor, many people consider it too plain. Well, after tasting 11 pints side by side, we can say once and for all: a good vanilla ice cream is anything but plain.

This vanilla soft serve ice cream recipe is made with store bought ice cream and you don't need a machine. It's simple and ...

Vanilla ice cream often gets a bad rap. It’s seen as an accompaniment to brownies and pies, or as a base for good hot fudge and milkshakes. But as a standalone flavor, many people consider it too ...

But conveniently, our top pick is one of the more affordable options, at about $5 for a pint. Best overall: Häagen-Dazs Vanilla Bean Ice Cream Food & Wine / HDIP, Inc.

St. Cloud Times voters have picked their favorite St. Cloud-area ice cream spots, and three have come out on top. Did your go ...

In Barrington, you cannot miss the white building with two larger-than-life ice cream cones on the side. Those enormous cones ...

Another fan favorite is Goat Tracks – vanilla ice cream with peanut butter swirl, mini peanut butter cups and chocolate chip. The ice cream windows are open May 1 to around Halloween.