Description
A refreshing and customizable Italian Soda made with club soda, flavored syrup, and creamy half-and-half or heavy cream. Perfect as a sweet, fizzy treat that can be easily adapted with your favorite syrup flavors and garnished with whipped cream and a cherry for a classic touch.
Ingredients
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Italian Soda Ingredients
- 1 cup club soda
- 3 tablespoons flavored syrup (raspberry, vanilla, or any flavor of your choice)
- 1/4 cup half-and-half or heavy cream
- Ice cubes
- Whipped cream (optional, for garnish)
- Maraschino cherry (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Prepare the glass: Fill a tall glass with ice cubes to chill the drink and keep it cold.
- Add flavored syrup: Pour 3 tablespoons of your chosen flavored syrup over the ice to infuse the drink with vibrant flavor.
- Combine with club soda: Slowly pour 1 cup of club soda over the syrup and ice, gently stirring to mix the flavors without losing the soda’s carbonation.
- Add cream: Pour 1/4 cup of half-and-half or heavy cream over the top and stir gently, creating a creamy, fizzy blend.
- Garnish and serve: Optionally, add a generous dollop of whipped cream and a maraschino cherry on top to finish the drink with a classic Italian Soda presentation.
Notes
- For a dairy-free version, substitute half-and-half with coconut cream or almond milk.
- Use any flavored syrup according to your preference to customize the taste.
- Serve immediately to best enjoy the fizzy texture of the soda.
- Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less syrup as desired.
