Michigan couple transforming frozen dessert scene with treat many have never tried

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A West Michigan couple is revolutionizing the frozen dessert scene with a product many Michiganders have never tried.

Jordan and Emily Shirk of Grand Rapids launched their business, aptly named Semifreddo, in 2021. The Italian-style frozen treat is a hand-scooped rarity in Michigan.

Unlike traditional ice cream or gelato, semifreddo has a mousse-like texture and is served at a warmer temperature. Jordan describes it as “half frozen” with much less water content than other frozen desserts…

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