Who needs a cocktail when you can have a dirty soda instead? We’re elevating sodas to the next level with the addition of new flavors and creamy textures. This Root Beer Dirty Soda is the perfect blend of sweet, creamy, and a little nutty. With a splash of hazelnut syrup and a drizzle of creamy half-and-half, this drink is a cozy and comforting beverage that’s sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. Next time, skip the pack of cookies and sip this delectable beverage instead. It’s also a great way to make it through Dry January without feeling left out of the gatherings.
How Do You Make Hazelnut Syrup?
Hazelnut coffee syrup is a popular flavoring for coffee and other beverages. It’s typically made by combining sugar, water, and hazelnut extract or paste. The sugar and water are heated to create a simple syrup, and then you add the hazelnut flavoring. The result is a rich, nutty syrup that can you can use to enhance the flavor of coffee, tea, or any other beverage you desire. Some recipes also include ingredients like vanilla extract or almond extract to add complexity to the flavor profile. Make this syrup at home to adjust our Root Beer Dirty Soda recipe to your taste.
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Root Beer Dirty Soda
Description
Hazelnut and root beer make a delicious combination.
Ingredients
- 12 oz root beer
- 2 tbsp half and half or cream
- 1 tbsp hazelnut syrup
Instructions
- Into an ice filled glass, pour syrup, then soda, then half and half or cream.
- Drink immediately.
Recipe by Star Laliberte
Styling by Anna Franklin
Photography by Dave Bryce
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