Vanilla Bittersweet Cherry Fizz

This delightful Vanilla Float With Bitters and Cherries cocktail is a refreshing and indulgent treat. The smooth vanilla ice cream is topped with effervescent seltzer and a dash of aromatic Angostura bitters, creating a perfect balance of sweetness and bitterness. The optional addition of cherry brandy or kirsch adds a delightful fruity note, while the Luxardo maraschino cherries provide a luxurious finishing touch. It's a classic combination of flavors that's sure to please your palate.

Vanilla Bittersweet Cherry Fizz

Indulge in the creamy sweetness of vanilla ice cream paired with the refreshing fizz of seltzer and a hint of bitters, topped off with the delightful touch of cherries.

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Ingredients

  • 3 scoops of vanilla ice cream
  • Seltzer water
  • 1 tablespoon of Angostura bitters
  • 1 ounce of cherry brandy or kirsch (optional)
  • Luxardo maraschino cherries for serving

Instructions

  1. Place 3 scoops of vanilla ice cream in a chilled tall glass.
  2. Pour seltzer water over the ice cream, leaving some space at the top of the glass.
  3. Add 1 tablespoon of Angostura bitters to the glass.
  4. If desired, pour 1 ounce of cherry brandy or kirsch over the mixture.
  5. Garnish the cocktail with Luxardo maraschino cherries.