Beyond ice cream: Eat to beat heat


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When the weather gets hot, all we want to do is find creative ways to stay cool. We definitely don’t feel like cooking in this heat, and we bet you don’t either. Here are some edible, tasty ways to cool down around the city. Sip frozen hot chocolate, dig into some fro-yo, or enjoy an alcoholic snow cone—and have a chilly day.








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