Strawberry Fields Ice Cream Float
- 4 tablespoons homemade Strawberry Syrup, recipe follows
- 1 cup gin liqueur (recommended: Pimm's No. 1)
- 1/2 liter lemon-lime soda
- 8 scoops strawberry ice cream
- 4 strawberries, for garnish
- 1 pound strawberries, hulled
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup sugar
- In each glass, pour 1 tablespoon of strawberry syrup.
- Pour in 2 tablespoons gin and stir.
- Add 2 scoops ice cream and top with soda.
- Garnish with a strawberry.
- In a small saucepan, combine all ingredients and bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce to a simmer over medium heat until strawberries breakdown and syrup thickens, about 20 minutes.
- Strain mixture, return to the saucepan, and reduce for 10 more minutes over medium heat, until syrup is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon.
- Chill until ready to serve.
syrup, gin liqueur, lemonlime soda, strawberry ice cream, strawberries, strawberries, water, sugar
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/sunny-anderson/strawberry-fields-ice-cream-float-recipe.html (may not work)