Ultimate Root Beer Float
- SERVES
- 6
- COOK TIME
- 5 Min
Anyone who loves ice cream sodas will want to try this one. Our Ultimate Root Beer Float, is an ice cream soda fountain favorite sure to conjure up tasty memories.
What You'll Need
- 1 quart vanilla ice cream, slightly softened
- 1/2 cup finely crushed root beer barrel candy (about 18 candies)
- 2 bottles (1 liter each) chilled root beer soda
What to Do
- Line a rimmed baking sheet with waxed paper.
- In a medium bowl, combine the ice cream and candy; mix well.
- Shape into 6 well-rounded scoops and place on the baking sheet. Freeze until firm, or until ready to use.
- Fill 6 tall glasses or mugs three-quarters full with root beer soda and top each with a scoop of the ice cream mixture.
Notes
Make sure to not overfill the glasses with the root beer because you'll need room for the foam that forms when you add the ice cream.