Jul 17 2026
Rootbeer Float Recipe
Inspired by The Gate House
Time10m
Serves1
Creamy vanilla ice cream floating in a glass of root beer.
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Ingredients
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Ingredients
Method
Directions
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Select a tall glass and place it on a flat surface.
- 2
Add Ice Cream
Place 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream into the glass.
- 3
Pour Root Beer
Slowly pour root beer over the ice cream until the glass is nearly full.
- 4
Add Toppings
Top with whipped cream, a maraschino cherry, and drizzle chocolate syrup over the top.
- 5
Serve
Serve immediately with a straw and a long spoon.