The cows in the pasture across the street are part of Fairfield County's last commercial dairy herd; small wonder the ice cream at Ferris Acres is fresh as can be. Meltingly smooth, too, as you can tell by that imminent little drop. Peach and sweet cream (two scoops, $2.95).
Ferris Acres Creamery
144 Sugar St. (Rte. 302), Newtown, Connecticut
203-426-8803
www.FerrisAcresCreamery.com
Closed after October 30 till late April, or thenabouts