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Cherry cola float

This upgraded retro classic makes an irresistible, thirst-quenching treat on a hot summer day

This upgraded retro classic makes an irresistible, thirst-quenching treat on a hot summer day

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Cooking Time

Cook: 20 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 2

Cooking Time

Price: £1.20 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 290g serving contains

Energy
1299kj
310kcal
16%
Fat
13.6g
Med
19%
Saturates
8.1g
Med
41%
Sugars
43.5g
High
48%
Salt
0.29g
Low
5%
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
448kj/107kcal

Ingredients

200g fresh cherries, pitted and halved, plus extra to garnish

50g caster sugar

6 scoops vanilla ice cream

400ml Chosen by you Diet Cola

Canned whipped cream, to serve (optional)

Method

1
Simmer the cherries, sugar and 150ml water in a pan for 6 mins. Blitz with a handheld blender, pass through a sieve and set aside to cool.
2
Divide the cherry mixture between 2 glasses. Put 3 scoops of ice-cream in each glass and top up with cola. Garnish with extra cherries and whipped cream (if using). Serve immediately.

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