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Soft-serve machines run $15,000 each, so that seemed like more of an investment than they were up for. After all, anyone can put a scoop on a cone and send a customer on their way. Once they decided on an ice cream shop, they knew they wanted a twist on it. She will be when she pays her tab, anyway." "I don’t know why we didn’t just make it residential and stay in our wheelhouse, but this was exciting and Ashley was looking forward to having ice cream at her disposal whenever she wants.
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"Yeah, we've got a TV show and two little girls and we just didn't have enough to do," Michael, 40, said with a smile as Ashley, 35, greeted customers and worked the frozen table on which they make ice cream. After deciding to keep it and operate a business from it, they contemplated a coffee shop and other ideas, ultimately settling on ice cream. The couple bought the building in 2019, unsure of what they'd do with it. It’s positive to have people invest in this little corner store." "We’re glad people are enjoying Galveston. We’re here a lot so we can say hello people can hang out and cool off, get some ice cream," said Michael, 40 and a fourth-generation Galvestonian. "It’s exciting to have a place for folks to stop by. Friday-Sunday, but in early July they'll be open noon-6 p.m.
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on Tuesdays.īut these days you'll find them prepping their newest venture, the Cordray Drug Store ice cream shop at the corner of Avenue L and 39th street in Galveston, where the Paganucci Grocery and Market once operated. The show, now in its fourth season, airs at 8 p.m. They even live in a home built in 1887 - yes, they restored it - and recently bought another built in 1914 for themselves.
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On any given day, Ashley and Michael Cordray could be painting a house, refinishing floors, installing windows or rebuilding a sagging porch on a historic home in Galveston.Īs stars of the Magnolia Network's "Restoring Galveston," they've bought, restored and sold 36 historic homes on the island, plus a dozen or so more outside of the show. Diane Cowen/Houston Chronicle Show More Show Less Diane Cowen/Houston Chronicle Show More Show Less 12 of12 Michael Cordray turns liquid ice cream base into rolls of ice cream infused with banana and strawberries at the Galveston ice cream store he and his wife Ashley have opened. Diane Cowen/Houston Chronicle Show More Show Less 11 of12 Michael Cordray turns liquid ice cream base into rolls of ice cream infused with banana and strawberries at the Galveston ice cream store he and his wife Ashley have opened. Diane Cowen/Houston Chronicle Show More Show Less 10 of12 Ashley and Michael Cordray, stars of the Magnolia Network’s “Restoring Galveston” TV show, have opened the Cordray Drug Store ice cream shop at 39th Street and Avenue L in Galveston. Diane Cowen/Houston Chronicle Show More Show Less 9 of12 Michael Cordray turns liquid ice cream base into rolls of ice cream infused with banana and strawberries at the Galveston ice cream store he and his wife Ashley have opened. Diane Cowen/Houston Chronicle Show More Show Less 8 of12 Michael Cordray turns liquid ice cream base into rolls of ice cream infused with banana and strawberries at the Galveston ice cream store he and his wife Ashley have opened. Mix-ins for the ice cream range from Fruity Pebbles cereal to Kit Kat bars and chocolate chip cookies. Diane Cowen/Houston Chronicle Show More Show Less 7 of12
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Diane Cowen/Houston Chronicle Show More Show Less 6 of12 Diane Cowen/Houston Chronicle Show More Show Less 5 of12 Ashley and Michael Cordray have opened the Cordray Drug Store ice cream shop at 39th Street and Avenue L in Galveston. It is spread and scraped over and over until it's frozen, then scraped into tight rolls. Michael Cordray first pours liquid ice cream base onto a freezer plate, then chops up fruit that will blend into it. Diane Cowen/Houston Chronicle Show More Show Less 4 of12 Diane Cowen/Houston Chronicle Show More Show Less 3 of12 Michael Cordray turns liquid ice cream base into rolls of ice cream infused with banana and strawberries at the Galveston ice cream store he and his wife Ashley have opened. The building had been divided into apartments when the Cordrays bought it in 2019. Longtime Galvestonians may remember this building as the Paganucci Grocery and Market, which closed in the late 1970s or early 1980s. Diane Cowen/Houston Chronicle Show More Show Less 2 of12 1 of12 Ashley and Michael Cordray, stars of the Magnolia Network’s “Restoring Galveston” TV show, have opened the Cordray Drug Store ice cream shop at 39th Street and Avenue L in Galveston.