Vanilla Shake Recipe
Classic vanilla shake, smooth and sweet.
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Optional Toppings
Method
Preparation
- 1
Blend the Base Ingredients
In a blender, combine the vanilla ice cream, milk, and vanilla extract. Blend on medium speed until smooth and creamy.
- 2
Adjust Consistency
If the shake is too thick for your liking, add a little more milk, one tablespoon at a time, until you reach your desired consistency.
Serving
- 3
Prepare the Glass
Pour the vanilla shake into a tall glass, filling it about three-quarters full.
- 4
Add Toppings
If desired, top the shake with whipped cream, a maraschino cherry, and sprinkles for added flavor and decoration.
- 5
Serve Immediately
Serve the vanilla shake immediately with a straw or a long spoon for easy enjoyment.