Birthday Cake: Cake-batter cream soda with a sprinkle rim.

Birthday Cake

Cake-batter cream soda with a sprinkle rim.

Base: Cream Soda
Time: 3 minutes
Mood: Dessert, Kid-friendly

Vanilla cake flavor, cream soda and whipped cream, finished with a rim of sprinkles. Made for candles, cake and loud singing.

Ingredients

—Pebble or nugget ice, packed to the rimShop ↗
¾ ozVanilla syrupShop ↗
¼ ozAlmond syrup
13 ozCraft cream sodaShop ↗
1½ ozWhipped cream
—Sprinkles, for the rimShop ↗

Method

1
Dip the rim in vanilla syrup, then sprinkles.
2
Fill with ice and add syrups.
3
Pour in cream soda.
4
Top with whipped cream and a few more sprinkles.

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