Eating snow cones or snow cream can be a winter delight, if done safely

Associated Press (AP)EN 7 min read 100% complete by By  HOLLY RAMERJanuary 28, 2026 at 02:53 PM
Eating snow cones or snow cream can be a winter delight, if done safely

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Eating snow can be a winter treat if done safely. Experts suggest that consuming small amounts of snow is likely safe in areas with clean air. However, it's important to avoid snow that has been plowed or is likely contaminated. Snow cream, a dessert made with fresh snow and sweetened condensed milk, is highlighted as an example. The article features images of snow cream in Bow, New Hampshire, on January 27, 2026, and snow removal in Nashville, Tennessee, on January 25, 2026. The article advises caution when choosing snow for consumption.

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