The tin roof sundae was a version of the cherry sundae sold by chester platt in 1893.
Tin roof sundae origin.
From all accounts the structure.
As to why it s anyone s guess.
Beginning in seventeenth century bohemia rolled steel was coated with tin to prevent rust.
Long before some clever chef decided to pair salty and sweet there was the tin roof sundae.
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Barry popik has dated it to 1926.
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No one knows for sure about the name.
In the nineteenth century united states tin plates or shingles were widely used as roofing material.
Restoration of the historic building brought back the stunning tin tiles in 2010.
While some of the original aspects of the business are still present the business is now known for its food and an ice cream creation known as the tin roof sundae.
The lightweight tin products were less expensive to ship.
Over the course of the coming decades that roof would be obscured by a drop ceiling.
The tin roof sundae was created in 1916 at the potter drug co in potter nebraska owned by pharmacist james earl thayer.
It s sometimes claimed that harold dean pinky thayer invented the tin roof sundae at potter drug co.
My favorite ice cream sundae when i was growing up was a tin roof sundae.
No commercial roof products are made of pure tin.
A delicious sundae made of vanilla ice cream topped with spanish peanuts and hershys chocolate syrup.
Platt s soda fountain in ithaca new york was popular at the time and several area fountains added various.
However tin roof sundae sunday had been cited from ohio about ten years before this.
Perhaps its from the idea that it has inexpensive ingredients suitable for the poor who live in tin roofed homes.
In potter nebraska in 1916.
The sundae is even better when marshmallows are added.
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