Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe Fountain on LocustEgg Cream Recipe

Egg Cream Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Our take on the New York egg cream with flavored syrup, half & half, and bubbly seltzer.

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Ingredients

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Egg Cream Ingredients

Method

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Start by gathering all your ingredients and a tall glass.

  2. 2

    Add Flavored Syrup

    Pour 2 tablespoons of flavored syrup into the bottom of the glass.

  3. 3

    Combine Half & Half

    Add 1 cup of half & half to the glass with the syrup, and stir gently to combine.

  4. 4

    Add Seltzer

    Slowly pour in 1 cup of seltzer water over the mixture, allowing it to create a frothy head.

  5. 5

    Optional: Add Ice

    If desired, add ice to the glass for a chilled version.

  6. 6

    Mix and Serve

    Stir gently to combine, then serve immediately with a straw.

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