The Black Cow

Jennifer

Cuisine: American
Categories: Drinks & Beverages

The Black Cow is a nostalgic and delightful beverage that combines the fizzy sweetness of root beer with the creamy indulgence of vanilla ice cream. This simple yet satisfying drink is a classic for a reason, offering a perfect balance of flavors and textures that's sure to cool you down on a hot day or bring a smile to your face any time of year.  

The Black Cow

Difficulty: EASY

Prep Time: 1 minute

Cook Time: 2 minutes

Total Time: 3 minutes

Serving Size: 1 drink

Ingredients:

  • 2 Tablespoons chocolate syrup
  • 8-10 ounces root beer
  • 1-2 scoops vanilla ice cream
  • Whipped cream and a cherry for garnish (optional)

Directions:

  1. Pour the chocolate syrup into the bottom of a frosty mug or tall glass.
  2. Add the root beer and stir until mixed.
  3. Top with a scoop or two of vanilla ice cream. (Press the top scoop into the side of the glass so it sets on top without falling in or out.)
  4. Add whipped cream, cherry, and other toppings as you like.