Founded in 1895 by Charlie Myers as a sweet shop, known as Myer’s Pavilion, the Jigger Shop in Mount Gretna has been serving up tradition for 120 years. … “Jigger” at the time was a shorten term for “thingamajig” but the name soon caught on as customers requested The Jigger.
In this way, what is a jigger ice cream?
Jigger – “Our Specialty” Two and a half scoops of French vanilla ice cream made with your choice of chocolate or butterscotch topping, whipped marshmallow and our secret touch… Jigger Nuts!
Regarding this, what is a jigger sundae? It might have been The Jigger itself, the shop’s famous sundae. Made with 2½ scoops of buttery French vanilla ice cream, a choice of chocolate or butterscotch syrup and whipped marshmallow, The Jigger is topped with a dusting of secret-recipe Jigger nuts.
Similarly one may ask, who owns the jigger?
The Jigger Shop has changed hands only six times since it opened in 1895. The present owners are the Seyfert family – Beth and Paul; Paul’s brother, Leon Seyfert, and his wife; and Leon’s son and daughter-in-law, Kyle and Kortni Seyfert.