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Occasions · Zero-Proof
Dirty Root Beer
Root beer, coconut cream, and lime—the familiar original.
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The recipe
Make the drink.
Ingredients · 1 drink
- 5 oz chilled root beer
- ¾ oz fresh lime juice
- ¾ oz coconut cream
- Ice
Method
- 1Fill a chilled serving glass with fresh ice.
- 2Add the juices, syrups, and cream, then stir until smooth.
- 3Top slowly with the chilled soda and lift once with a bar spoon.
- 4Garnish and serve immediately.
Occasions note
This is best with a root beer that is not aggressively sweet. The lime does all the balancing work.
Batch note
Make it for a crowd.
For 6, whisk 4½ oz lime juice and 4½ oz coconut cream. Divide over ice and top with 30 oz chilled root beer.
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