
Jul 14 2026
Root Beer Float Recipe
Inspired by Thirsty Moose Taphouse Manchester
Time10m
Serves1
Vanilla ice cream topped with Captain Eli’s root beer.
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Ingredients
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Ingredients
Method
Directions
- 1
Prepare the glass
Choose a tall glass and place it on a stable surface.
- 2
Add ice cream
Place 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream into the glass.
- 3
Pour root beer
Slowly pour 1 cup of Captain Eli’s root beer over the ice cream, allowing it to foam up.
- 4
Top it off
Add 2 tablespoons of whipped cream on top of the float.
- 5
Garnish
Finish the float with a maraschino cherry on top.
