Elderflower Dream Float

The Elderflower Dream Float is a vibrant and refreshing summer treat, perfect for cooling off on a hot day. This delightful float combines the delicate floral sweetness of elderflower syrup with the lusciousness of vanilla strawberry ice cream and the juicy burst of fresh strawberries. It's a delightful blend of flavors and textures that will leave your taste buds dancing with joy.

Elderflower Dream Float

A refreshing and vibrant summer float featuring elderflower syrup, fresh strawberries, and creamy vanilla strawberry ice cream, topped off with mineral water for a fizzy finish.

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup elderflower syrup (cordial)
  • 2.50 oz strawberries, hulled and chopped
  • 6 oz vanilla strawberry ice cream
  • 3/4 cup mineral water or club soda

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine elderflower syrup and chopped strawberries.
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat and cook until the strawberries are tender.
  3. Strain the mixture into a jar and allow it to cool to room temperature.
  4. Store the cooked strawberries in the fridge for serving over the ice cream.
  5. To serve, divide the syrup between a large glass, approximately 17 oz in volume.
  6. Add 2-3 scoops of vanilla strawberry ice cream to the glass.
  7. Pour the mineral water or club soda into the glass until it reaches the edge.
  8. Add a straw to the drink and enjoy!