Jul 18 2026
Black Cow Root Beer Float Recipe
Inspired by Christy Mae's Restaurant
Time10m
Serves1
Made the old-fashioned way
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Ingredients
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Ingredients
Method
Directions
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Take a tall glass and drizzle chocolate syrup around the inside, allowing it to coat the glass.
- 2
Add Ice Cream
Scoop 1 cup of vanilla ice cream into the prepared glass.
- 3
Pour Root Beer
Slowly pour 2 cups of root beer over the ice cream, allowing it to foam up.
- 4
Top It Off
Add whipped cream on top and finish with a maraschino cherry.
- 5
Serve
Serve immediately with a straw and a long spoon.