Cottage cheese ice cream is the kind of thing that sounds weird on paper but makes you close your eyes at the very first spoonful. We are far from a flavorless diet dessert — this is real ice cream, creamy and cold, ready before your kids have even finished arguing. And it truly delivers on its promises.

In the bowl, it looks like soft-serve straight out of an Italian machine: dense, smooth, with a slightly pearly pale pink for the strawberry version, or a soft ivory yellow for the banana. The surface is slightly glossy, almost like artisanal gelato. As you dip your spoon in, you feel the typical resistance of a cold ice cream — not liquid, not rock hard. And when tasting, the freshness hits first, followed by a fruit flavor that tastes real, clean, and without artifice.