Calling all soda and ice cream enthusiasts! Prepare to indulge in the timeless classic of desserts: the irresistible Dr Pepper float. This delightful treat, often associated with old-fashioned soda fountains, combines the bubbly refreshment of Dr Pepper with the creamy smoothness of ice cream, resulting in a harmonious blend of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're looking to cool down on a hot summer day, celebrate a special occasion, or simply treat yourself to a sweet indulgence, the Dr Pepper float stands as an iconic dessert that promises pure joy in every sip and spoonful. Embark on a culinary journey as we explore the world of Dr Pepper floats, uncovering the secrets to crafting the perfect one, and unveiling variations that cater to every palate's desire.
Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!
DR. PEPPER FLOAT
Dr. Pepper is my favorite soft drink, so it's no surprise that this is my favorite float. If you want to, you could use another soda, but DP is my personal preference. I would recommend ginger ale, cola, or root beer (well, I really don't care for root beer, but many people do.)
Provided by staticat09
Categories Shakes
Time 10m
Yield 1 drink, 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- Place ice cream in the bottom of a float glass.
- Pour Dr. Pepper over the ice cream.
- Serve.
CHOCOLATE DR. PEPPER FLOAT
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- Fill cup with scoops of chocolate ice cream. Pour in Dr. Pepper slowly allowing it to fill the cup. Drink up!
Tips:
- For a classic Dr Pepper float, use two scoops of vanilla ice cream and top with chilled Dr Pepper.
- For a more decadent float, use flavored ice cream, such as chocolate, strawberry, or mint.
- Garnish your float with whipped cream, a cherry, or a sprinkle of chocolate chips.
- For a boozy float, add a shot of bourbon, rum, or vodka to the Dr Pepper.
- If you don't have any ice cream on hand, you can use frozen yogurt or sorbet instead.
- For a vegan float, use dairy-free ice cream or sorbet and top with a splash of plant-based milk.
Conclusion:
Dr Pepper floats are a classic summer treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are easy to make and can be customized to suit your own taste. Whether you like them classic, decadent, boozy, or vegan, there's a Dr Pepper float out there for everyone.
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