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# Fruity Beer Ice Cream
Jackie Dodd Mixed Ale and Cheesecake for this Epic Beer Treat

By Megan Facciuolo | Published 2014-05-09 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beer-treat
References: [parade.condenast](http://parade.condenast.com/281734/jackiedodd/strawberry-belgian-ale-cheesecake-ice-cream/) & [thebeeroness](http://thebeeroness.com/)

With summer, comes a few of our favorite treats like cold beers, [freshly-picked strawberries and ice cream](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crumbl-strawberry-summer); but what if you could have all three in one bite -- perhaps of a beer treat?

Jackie Dodd, who writes the epic cooking-with-beer blog 'The Beeroness' is making that trio possible with her recipe called '[Strawberry Belgian Ale Cheesecake Ice Cream](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blus-berry-cheesecake).' While it is hard to imagine cheese, beer and ice cream mixing well together, it is almost a guarantee that you will love the recipe. Dodd only makes renowned [beer-infused treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beerinfused-dessert), which have become so popular that she even released a book called 'The Craft Beer Cookbook.'

So if you want to impress your guests at your summer barbecue, churn up this tasty treat. See the whole recipe [here.](http://parade.condenast.com/281734/jackiedodd/strawberry-belgian-ale-cheesecake-ice-cream/)

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.3/10
- Popularity: 9% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Beer-infused Treats:** Opportunity for breweries and ice cream manufacturers to collaborate and create innovative beer-inspired frozen treats.
- **Craft Beer Cookbook:** Growing demand for cookbooks that feature craft beer as an ingredient, providing an opportunity for authors and publishers to tap into this niche market.
- **Gourmet Ice Cream:** Rise in popularity of unique and artisanal ice cream flavors, opening up possibilities for creative combinations like fruity beer ice cream.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Breweries:** Breweries can explore new markets by partnering with ice cream manufacturers to create beer-infused ice cream products.
- **Ice Cream Manufacturers:** Opportunity for ice cream manufacturers to expand their product lines by introducing innovative flavors like fruity beer ice cream.
- **Publishing:** Publishers can capitalize on the trend of using craft beer in recipes by producing cookbooks that cater to the growing demand for these unique culinary experiences.

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