EXHIBIT 21

Subsidiaries of Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc.

Name	Jurisdiction
Cherokee Cream Company, Inc.	California
Edy's Grand Ice Cream	California
Edy's of Illinois, Inc.(1)	Illinois
Dreyer's International, Inc.	U.S. Virgin Islands
Grand Soft Capital Company	California
Grand Soft Equipment Company	Kentucky
BRW Management, Inc.	Utah
Portofino Company*	California
Sunbelt Distributors, Inc. (2)*	Texas
Dreyer's Express Management Company	California

(1) Subsidiary of Edy's Grand Ice Cream, Inc.

(2) Subsidiary of Cherokee Cream Company, Inc.

*These entities will be merged into Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc. during 2001.