The Vegan Scoop brings the pleasures of the ice cream parlor into your home with 150 recipes for delicious frozen desserts that are so rich and creamy, they re better than the real thing and contain one-third the calories Developed by vegan hipster Wheeler del Torro of Wheeler s Frozen Desserts, these faux creams feature 100 percent vegan-certified ingredients, making them suitable for both vegans and those with lactose intolerance and other dairy aversions.
And with each serving containing approximately 80 calories nearly 100 calories fewer than a serving of traditional ice cream you can indulge with peace of mind (and keep your trim waistline ).
Chapters are devoted to innovative flavor inspirations, and cover everything from Caribbean About the Author Wheeler del Torro is the founder and owner of Wheeler\u2019s Frozen Desserts, a microcreamery based in Boston that produces vegan ice cream using soy, coconut, rice and almond milks.
Del Torro, who was born in Jamaica and moved to the U.
as a teen, began the company in 2001, initially creating custom flavors for restaurants, companies, and high-end clientele.
He opened his first store this year in Boston, and plans on opening a sister shop in L.
You can find him at www.
icecreamproject.