Choco Cherry-Stout Ice Cream Float
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Choco Cherry-Stout Ice Cream Float If you have cherries, cherry chocolate chip ice cream, whipped cream, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Summer. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 5 minutes.
Instructions
Watch how to make this recipe.
Swirl the chocolate syrup around in a glass all fancy-like.
Place the ice cream on the bottom and pour the cold stout slowly into the glass. Top with whipped cream, crushed chocolate candies and Jacked Cherries if using.
Serve with a straw, a long spoon and a shot of whisky, if desired.
Bring the whisky and sugar to a gentle simmer in a small saucepan and simmer until the sugar is dissolved.
Pour the mixture over the cherries in a mason jar and let it sit in the fridge overnight.
Recommended wine: Cream Sherry, Moscato Dasti, Port
Ice Cream on the menu? Try pairing with Cream Sherry, Moscato d'Asti, and Port. A common wine pairing rule is to make sure your wine is sweeter than your food. Delicate desserts go well with Moscato d'Asti, nutty desserts with cream sherry, and caramel or chocolate desserts pair well with port. One wine you could try is NV Solera Cream Sherry. It has 4.5 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 17 dollars.
NV Solera Cream Sherry
The Solera Cream Sherry has a brilliant amber and deep copper hue. With butterscotch and pecan aromas, the sweet salted nut and brown spice aromas carry a complex caramel accent. A sweet entry leads to a rounded, lush, moderately full-bodied palate with a lengthy, flavorful finish.