Lital Sokolsky, 15 and from Cary, and Nika Shwartz, 14 and from Chapel Hill eating ice cream at Maple View Ice Cream on Sunday, March 17, 2019. Shwartz says "why not make ice cream the NC state frozen dessert?" Sokolsky says that ice cream is a good choice as the NC state frozen dessert because it's like the main frozen food." Maple View Ice Cream is delighted to hear that ice cream could be the state dessert.