root beer floats
Creamy soda treats
A root beer float is a dessert drink made by adding vanilla ice cream to root beer.
The ice cream floats on the carbonated beverage, creating a creamy foam as it melts.
Also called a black cow.
We stopped for root beer floats after the game.
- sodaCarbonated soft drink
- ice creamChurned frozen dairy dessert
- summerYear's warmest season
- summer treatWarm-weather indulgence
- frozen custardEgg-enriched churned ice confection
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temperature/serving style
root beer floatshot cocoa
Heated chocolate beverage
hot toddy · mulled wine · hot buttered rum · hot coffee · hot tea
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