...or you could pack along one of those small plastic roll on the
ground ice cream makers and make some each night!!

DM&FS

At 07:58 PM 3/8/2010, Richard Koerner wrote:
>Just had a brainstorm....what if I got a small 2 serving little
>plastic container, packed it with ice cream, put that container in
>bigger container, filled that with water, and froze the whole thing
>so as to encapsulate the inner container in a thick layer of ice
>(say about 1 inch thick or so)?
>
>Good enough for the first night out when packed in the cooler?  (My
>Vanagon has no refrigerator, just a plastic Coleman ice
>chest...which meets all my needs.)  Seems like it should work just fine.
>
>Just wondering if anybody has tried such a thing, or has any
>tips.  And to inspire others.  (Going to Anza Borrego Desert park
>(southern California) this weekend for the spring wildflowers,
>daytime temps 76 F, nighttime temps 50 F, new moon coming, lots of
>stars to watch)
>
>Rich
>San Diego