root beer granita float
A childhood favorite gets fancy: Root beer granita is topped with vanilla ice cream, then drizzled with root beer syrup. Try making this with a microbrew root beer.
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prep time
15 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
6 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 8 cups root beer
- 1 pint vanilla ice cream
How To Make root beer granita float
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Step 1Pour 4 cups root beer into 13x9x2-inch baking pan; freeze until set, about 4 hours or overnight.
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Step 2Meanwhile, boil remaining 4 cups root beer in large saucepan until reduced to 1/2 cup, about 30 minutes. Cool root beer syrup.
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Step 3Using tines of fork, scrape frozen root beer into icy flakes, then mix gently in pan to blend.
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Step 4Spoon 3/4 cup root beer granita into each of 6 clear glasses or dessert cups.
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Step 5Top granita with scoop of ice cream. Drizzle each with 4 teaspoons root beer syrup and serve.
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