Guinness® Float

Guinness® Float

7 Reviews
  • Prep: 5 min
  • Ready In: 5 min

“I had to buy Guinness and ice cream on the same day and my weird friend suggested that I try making an ice cream float. The experiment was a success!” - by Spiderwoman77

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Original recipe yields 1 float

Directions

  1. Place the scoop of ice cream into a large glass. Pour in the cola, followed by the beer. Serve immediately.

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linda2d
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linda2d

"I think it needs more ice cream. Perhaps that's personal preference, but I like a tiny bit of ice cream in every bite. Also, it melted very quickly due to the ratio and I ended up with a "drink" withi..." See moren a couple of minutes. Without the bit of ice cream, the bitterness of the guinness shines through (pro or con depending on your taste) I enjoyed it, who would have thought?"

lisa
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lisa

"Had a variation of this...used 9lb Hammer from Georgetown Brewery, ice cream and carmel....really good but I would have never thought of mixing beer with ice cream!..." See more"

HomeMadePizza
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HomeMadePizza

"I tried this experiment without the added cola, when I was a freshman in college back in the mid 90s. It wasn't very enjoyable once I got past the ice cream. With the addition of cola, it's more pal..." See moreatable, though still not a "dessert of choice" for me. I'd prefer a straight pint of Guinness, followed by a straight root beer float, over this concoction. However, it's worth trying once, just to say you did it."

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