Editing Neapolitan ice cream (section)

==Quotes from food historians==
{{Blockquote|Cosmopolitan slice. A slice of [[ice cream cake|ice-cream cake]] made with [[mousse]] mixture and ordinary ice cream, presented in a small [[pleat]]ed paper case. Neapolitan ice cream consists of three layers, each of a different colour and flavour (chocolate, strawberry, and vanilla), moulded into a block and cut into slices.
Neapolitan ice-cream makers were famous in [[Paris]] at the beginning of the 19th century, especially [[Café Tortoni (Paris)|Tortoni]], creator of numerous ice-cream cakes.|Jenifer Harvey Lang, ''Larousse Gastronomique''<ref name="Lang">{{cite book|last = Lang|first = Jenifer Harvey|year = 1988|title = Larousse Gastronomique|publisher = Crown|location = New York|pages = 718|isbn = 0-517-57032-7}}</ref>}}

{{quote|Eighteenth century{{nbsp}}[...] [[confectioner]]s' shops [were] very often run by [[Italian people|Italian]]s. Consequently ice creams were often called 'Italian ice creams' or 'Neapolitan ice creams' throughout the nineteenth century, and the purveying of such confections became associated with Italian immigrants.|[[John F. Mariani]], ''The Encyclopedia of American Food and Drink''<ref name="Mariani">{{cite book|last = Mariani|first = John F.|year = 1999|title = The Encyclopedia of American Food and Drink|publisher = Lebhar-Friedman|location = New York|pages = [https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofam00mari/page/163 163]|isbn = 0-86730-784-6|url = https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofam00mari/page/163}}</ref>}}

{{quote|Neapolitan ice cream, different flavoured layers [[Freezing|frozen]] together{{nbsp}}[...] [was] first being talked about in the 1870s.|Stuart Berg Flexner, ''I Hear America Talking''<ref name="Flexner">{{cite book|last = Flexner|first = Stuart Berg|year = 1979|title = I Hear America Talking|publisher = Simon & Schuster|location = New York|pages = [https://archive.org/details/ihearamericatalk0000flex_b4d4/page/191 191]|isbn = 0-671-24994-0|url = https://archive.org/details/ihearamericatalk0000flex_b4d4/page/191}}</ref>}}

{{quote|...in a dress of pink and white [[pattern|stripe]]s, strongly resembling Neapolitan ice cream.|A cultural reference from ''[[The New York Times]]'', 1887<ref name="The New York Times">{{cite book|last = The New York Times|author2=June 27|year = 1887|title = Thespians on a Frolic|work=The New York Times |pages = 8|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1887/06/27/archives/thespians-on-a-frolic-fun-on-an-excursion-trip-up-to-west-point.html?scp=1&st=p}}</ref>}}