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Strawberry Milkshake Float
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 2 cups of vanilla ice cream
- 1 cup of fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1/2 cup of milk
- 1/4 cup of whipped cream
- 2 tablespoons of chocolate syrup
- 2 maraschino cherries
Instructions
- In a blender, combine 2 cups of vanilla ice cream, 1 cup of fresh strawberries, and 1/2 cup of milk.
- Blend until smooth and creamy.
- Pour the strawberry milkshake into two tall glasses, filling them halfway.
- Top each glass with a generous dollop of whipped cream.
- Drizzle 1 tablespoon of chocolate syrup over the whipped cream in each glass.
- Carefully add a scoop of vanilla ice cream to each glass.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry on top.
- Serve immediately with a straw and a long-handled spoon for scooping up the ice cream and strawberries.
The Strawberry Milkshake Float is a classic dessert that has been enjoyed for decades. This delightful treat combines the creamy sweetness of a traditional milkshake with the fizzy fun of a soda float. The history of this indulgent creation can be traced back to the 1950s, when diners and soda fountains became popular in America. Chefs and soda jerks would craft these delightful concoctions, using fresh strawberries, creamy ice cream, and bubbly soda to create a refreshing and satisfying dessert. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in nostalgic diners and ice cream parlors across the country, where skilled chefs continue to perfect the art of the Strawberry Milkshake Float. The key to a perfect Strawberry Milkshake Float lies in the quality of the ingredients - ripe, juicy strawberries, rich and creamy ice cream, and a high-quality soda are essential for creating a truly memorable treat. While the classic recipe calls for vanilla ice cream and strawberry soda, some chefs and home cooks enjoy experimenting with different flavors, such as using fresh strawberry puree and sparkling water for a more natural twist. Whether enjoyed on a hot summer day or as a special indulgence, the Strawberry Milkshake Float remains a beloved dessert that brings joy to all who savor its delightful flavors.
10 min
2
300 calories
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