Rocket science doesn’t have to be complicated. It can actually be used to make fun desserts that are totally safe to eat. There’s a unique shop in Nappanee, Indiana that is known for its scientific ice cream, and you’ll definitely want to check it out.

Unlike anything you’ve ever tasted, this ice cream is made with science! Scroll on for more details.

Not many Hoosiers know that there is a unique ice cream parlor hiding inside the Coppes Commons in northern Indiana. This historic building in one of the state’s most popular Amish communities was once a leading manufacturer of the “Hoosier Cabinet” but is now an excellent shopping mall with many things to shop, eat, see, and do.

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In business since 2011, Rocket Science Ice Cream specializes in a one-of-a-kind method of dessert-making that involves liquid nitrogen. Everyone needs to try this space-age dairy treat.

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The liquid nitrogen gives this handcrafted ice cream a unique texture you’ll have to try in order to believe. This place is more like a science lab with the staff whipping up these concoctions on-site.

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The idea behind this scientific ice cream is that the cooled liquid nitrogen flash-freezes the ice cream and forms tiny ice crystals. This fabulous method creates a velvet-like texture that can’t be beat.

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There are a plethora of flavors to choose from at this unique ice cream parlor. Candy, nut, and fruit toppings, as well as flavored ice creams, allow you to come up with just about any combination.

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In addition to scientific ice cream, this place also sells some additional vintage candies and coffee. You can get a treat for you and a few gifts for your loved ones back home.

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While most choose to take their treats to-go, there are a few cafe-style tables and chairs for those who wish to stay and enjoy the vintage atmosphere.

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Rocket Science Ice Cream is open Monday through Thursday between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. as well as Friday and Saturday between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Check out this historic shopping mall and grab some delicious ice cream ASAP.

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Rocket Science Ice Cream is located at 401 E Market St., Nappanee, IN 46550, and you can learn more about it on its website or Facebook page. Have you ever had this scientific ice cream? If so, we’d love to hear from you. Please share your experiences and photos with us below in the comments.

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