{"id":63,"date":"2025-05-14T22:14:57","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T22:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/?p=63"},"modified":"2025-05-23T18:20:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T18:20:10","slug":"here-we-go-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/?p=63","title":{"rendered":"JT&#8217;s &#8211; the taste of sweet nostalgia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Beware &#8211; one lick of JT\u2019s ice cream is likely to trigger a rush of sweet childhood nostalgia.<strong> Named after its creator, Jonathan Tammara<\/strong>, <strong>JT\u2019s is a delicious, playful and ever-evolving line of kid-friendly flavors.&nbsp;<\/strong> It\u2019s sure to bring you back to your favorite moments in life.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/10-cotton-candy.jpg\" alt=\"A delicious scoop of JT's Cotton Candy ice cream in a blue JT's ice cream cup.\" class=\"wp-image-92\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/10-cotton-candy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/10-cotton-candy-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/10-cotton-candy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/10-cotton-candy-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:30px\"><strong>How it all began.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the early 2000&#8217;s Jonathan joined his father, <strong>Bob Tammara<\/strong>, at San Bernardo which had become a well-known <strong>ice cream food service distributor<\/strong> selling to restaurants, cruise lines and hotels.&nbsp; He saw a need for a line of classic and whimsical flavors that could be made accessible to a range of scoop shops across the country and thus came up with JT\u2019s.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2224\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/JT-BT-with-light-bg2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Jonathan Tammara and Bob Tammara of San Bernardo Ice Cream company smiling together.\" class=\"wp-image-112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/JT-BT-with-light-bg2-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/JT-BT-with-light-bg2-300x261.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/JT-BT-with-light-bg2-1024x890.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/JT-BT-with-light-bg2-768x667.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/JT-BT-with-light-bg2-1536x1335.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/JT-BT-with-light-bg2-2048x1779.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>San Bernardo, once an old Cuban dairy company, came to the states in the 1950\u2019s bringing \u201cthe old flavors of home\u201d to the many Cubans residing in Miami.&nbsp; These popular ice cream parlors served monster five-scoop sundaes, seemingly bottomless batidos (Cuban-style milkshakes) and were packed with smiles and laughter. Jonathan had a vision for the <strong>modern-day scoop shop <\/strong>in JT\u2019s \u2013 a place for families to gather, for kids to get piled-high cones and superman sundaes and parents to have their old childhood favorites as well as the traditional Cuban mangos and coconuts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:30px\"><strong>Quality at an everyday price.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Part of Jonathan\u2019s vision was to service a range of scoop shops without compromising on quality.&nbsp; <strong>JT\u2019s is a 10% milkfat ice cream that isn\u2019t made with substitutes or light ice cream so it maintains a rich, creamy texture.&nbsp;&nbsp; It\u2019s rBST- free and kosher. <\/strong>Raised Jewish, this was particularly important to Jonathan.&nbsp; It\u2019s made in America and can be found in scoop shops from Florida to California and the Caribbean too.&nbsp;&nbsp; It\u2019s now available in 3-gallon tubs for food service.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"897\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/JTs-blog-bubblegum-1.jpg\" alt=\"A bowl with three scoops of yummy JT's pink bubble gum ice cream in a bowl surrounded by sprinkles.\" class=\"wp-image-97\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/JTs-blog-bubblegum-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/JTs-blog-bubblegum-1-268x300.jpg 268w, https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/JTs-blog-bubblegum-1-768x861.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:30px\"><strong>Classic and kid-friendly flavors<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The JT\u2019s line initially introduced flavors including Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry, Rum Raisin, Butter Pecan, Pistachio, Mint Chip and Cookies &amp; Cream.&nbsp; Over the years it has expanded to include <strong>on-trend kid necessities such as a perfectly pink Bubblegum packed with candy pieces, yummy yellow Cake Batter marbled with chocolate and a tri-color Superman.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Exotic flavors like Green Tea and Red Bean set JT\u2019s apart<\/strong> and new flavors are regularly unveiled to keep the line fresh and exciting.&nbsp; The goal \u2013 to bring back the exhilaration so many of us felt upon entering our favorite childhood ice cream shop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:30px\"><strong>Nothing beats an ice cream smile.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/valerie-with-ice-cream-1024x574.jpg\" alt=\"A smiling girl holding up a cone of vanilla ice cream.\" class=\"wp-image-128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/valerie-with-ice-cream-1024x574.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/valerie-with-ice-cream-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/valerie-with-ice-cream-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/valerie-with-ice-cream-1536x862.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.sbicecream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/valerie-with-ice-cream-2048x1149.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Imagine a minty green chocolate flecked mound atop a sugar cone.&nbsp; A perfectly pink snowball beneath a mountain of whipped cream. A tall, fluted glass with a straw that screams milkshake.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We know that ice cream is more than a treat to the taste buds.&nbsp; A lick of JT\u2019s brings back memories of running along a sandy beach, lazy summer nights strolling with family, last day of school celebrations, balloons, parties, vacations, laughter and shared spoons. <strong>Ice cream equals happiness.&nbsp; And JT\u2019s is sure to deliver just that.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beware &#8211; one lick of JT\u2019s ice cream is likely to trigger a rush of sweet childhood nostalgia. Named after its creator, Jonathan Tammara, JT\u2019s is a delicious, playful and ever-evolving line of kid-friendly flavors.&nbsp; It\u2019s sure to bring you back to your favorite moments in life. How it all began. 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