Stout Floats with Cocoa Syrup

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Stout Floats with Cocoa Syrup
50 min.
6
441kcal

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Indulge in a delightful dessert that combines the rich flavors of chocolate and stout in a way that will leave your taste buds dancing with joy! Stout Floats with Cocoa Syrup is the perfect treat for those special occasions or a cozy night in, providing a unique twist on the classic ice cream float that everyone loves. This dessert is not only easy to make but also features a luscious homemade cocoa syrup that adds an irresistible depth of flavor.

Imagine creamy chocolate ice cream melting into dark, bubbly stout, creating a harmonious blend of sweetness and richness, topped with a fluffy dollop of whipped cream and a drizzle of cocoa syrup. With just a handful of ingredients and a bit of time, you can create this dessert masterpiece that serves six, allowing you to share (or keep it all to yourself!). The combination of chilled stout and velvety chocolate ice cream creates a refreshing contrast, making it an ideal treat for warm evenings or festive gatherings.

So gather your friends and family, prepare for an experience that delights all senses, and make your dessert the star of the show with these Stout Floats. Get ready to impress with this chocolaty delight that is sure to become a beloved favorite in your home!

Ingredients

  • servings ice-cream chocolate shell 
  • 0.5 cup natural cocoa powder unsweetened (spooned into cup to measure, then leveled)
  • cup heavy whipping cream chilled
  • 36 ounce pints stout chilled ()
  • 0.7 cup sugar 
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 
  • 0.7 cup water boiling

Equipment

  • bowl
  • sauce pan
  • whisk
  • hand mixer
  • measuring cup
  • drinking straws

Directions

  1. Whisk sugar, cocoa powder, and pinch of salt in small saucepan.
  2. Pour 2/3 cup boiling water into heat-resistant measuring cup.
  3. Whisk just enough boiling water from cup into cocoa mixture in saucepan to form smooth paste (about 3 tablespoons), then whisk in remaining water. Bring to simmer over low heat, stirring constantly. Simmer syrup 1 1/2 minutes, stirring often.
  4. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Cool to room temperature. DO AHEAD: Can be made 3 weeks ahead. Cover; chill.
  5. Using electric mixer, beat cream and vanilla in medium bowl until peaks form. Cover; chill.
  6. Pour 1 tablespoon Kahlúa and 1 tablespoon cocoa syrup into each of six 10-ounce glasses.
  7. Place 1 scoop of ice cream in each glass.
  8. Add stout, pouring gently down side of tilted glass to prevent too much head from forming. Spoon dollop of whipped cream into each glass.
  9. Drizzle with cocoa syrup, place spoon and straw in each, and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Calories441kcal
Protein5.22%
Fat47.43%
Carbs47.35%

Properties

Glycemic Index
20.02
Glycemic Load
24.42
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
7.9543478540752%

Flavonoids

Catechin
4.65mg
Epicatechin
14.08mg
Quercetin
0.72mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:441.12kcal
22.06%
Fat:22.63g
34.82%
Saturated Fat:14.19g
88.69%
Carbohydrates:50.85g
16.95%
Net Carbohydrates:47.41g
17.24%
Sugar:40.31g
44.79%
Cholesterol:67.26mg
22.42%
Sodium:63.97mg
2.78%
Alcohol:0.23g
100%
Alcohol %:0.09%
100%
Caffeine:18.46mg
6.15%
Protein:5.6g
11.2%
Copper:0.37mg
18.57%
Manganese:0.37mg
18.51%
Vitamin A:857.66IU
17.15%
Phosphorus:146.27mg
14.63%
Magnesium:58.02mg
14.51%
Fiber:3.44g
13.77%
Vitamin B2:0.22mg
13.22%
Calcium:108.38mg
10.84%
Iron:1.66mg
9.23%
Potassium:312.39mg
8.93%
Zinc:0.97mg
6.48%
Selenium:4µg
5.71%
Vitamin D:0.77µg
5.11%
Vitamin B5:0.49mg
4.85%
Vitamin B12:0.25µg
4.25%
Vitamin E:0.57mg
3.8%
Folate:14.44µg
3.61%
Vitamin B6:0.06mg
2.94%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.75%
Vitamin B3:0.33mg
1.67%
Vitamin K:1.65µg
1.57%
Source:Epicurious