Experience the nostalgia of a chocolate egg cream, a classic American drink made with chocolate syrup, milk, and seltzer. This indulgent treat is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth and will transport you back in time to soda fountains of days past.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup
- 1 cup cold milk
- 1/2 cup seltzer water
Directions
- In a tall glass, pour in the chocolate syrup
- Add the cold milk and stir well to combine
- Slowly pour in the seltzer water, stirring gently to create a frothy foam on top
- Serve immediately and enjoy the rich and creamy flavor of a chocolate egg cream
Interesting Facts
Despite its name, a chocolate egg cream contains neither eggs nor cream
The origins of the chocolate egg cream trace back to Jewish immigrants in New York City in the late 19th century
The key to a perfect chocolate egg cream is in the technique of adding the seltzer water to create a foamy head