Jul 14 2026
Old Fashioned Root Beer Float Recipe
Inspired by Charco Broiler
Time10m
Serves1
vanilla ice cream, MUG root beer
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Scoop the Ice Cream
In a tall glass or bowl, add 2 cups of vanilla ice cream.
- 2
Add Root Beer
Slowly pour 1 cup of MUG root beer over the ice cream, allowing it to fizz and bubble.
- 3
Top It Off
Add whipped cream on top as desired, then drizzle with chocolate syrup.
- 4
Garnish
Finish with a cherry on top for garnish, if desired.
- 5
Serve
Serve immediately with a straw and a spoon.