How to Make a Sundae

Pour 2 ounces (60 milliliters) of sauce or syrup into the bottom of your dish., Add 2 scoops of ice cream., Drizzle 2 ounces (60 milliliters) of sauce or syrup over the ice cream., Add the final scoop of ice cream, the rest of your sauce, and any...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Pour 2 ounces (60 milliliters) of sauce or syrup into the bottom of your dish.

    Chocolate syrup is a popular choice, but you can use other sauces or syrups too, such as: caramel, butterscotch, or strawberry.

    If you are using a non-fruit sauce (such as caramel), heat it in the microwave for a few seconds to get it nice and hot.For best results, use a sundae dish.

    A regular dessert bowl will also work, however.
  2. Step 2: Add 2 scoops of ice cream.

    The traditional ice cream sundae uses vanilla ice cream, but you can use other flavors as well, such as cookies-and-cream or even strawberry. , You can use the same flavor of sauce or syrup as before, or experiment with a different flavor.

    Keep in mind that some flavors work better together than others.

    A classic combination is chocolate and caramel, for example. , Chopped walnuts or sprinkles are classic ice cream sundae toppings, but you can also add more creative ones as well! Here are some tasty ideas to get you started:
    Crushed cookies Crushed candies Candy, such as mini M&Ms, gummi bears, chocolate chips, etc.

    Mini marshmallows Other chopped nut, such as peanuts, pecans, hazelnuts, cashews, etc. , You can use homemade whipped cream and a piping bag, or you can use the kind that comes in a can with a nozzle., For a fancier touch, you can also add in a wafer triangle or wafer straw.

    If you don't have any maraschino cherries on hand, you can use a small strawberry instead; it will give you a similar look! , Enjoy it before it melts!
  3. Step 3: Drizzle 2 ounces (60 milliliters) of sauce or syrup over the ice cream.

  4. Step 4: Add the final scoop of ice cream

  5. Step 5: the rest of your sauce

  6. Step 6: and any desired toppings.

  7. Step 7: Swirl on some whipped cream.

  8. Step 8: Top it off with a maraschino cherry.

  9. Step 9: Serve the sundae immediately.

Detailed Guide

Chocolate syrup is a popular choice, but you can use other sauces or syrups too, such as: caramel, butterscotch, or strawberry.

If you are using a non-fruit sauce (such as caramel), heat it in the microwave for a few seconds to get it nice and hot.For best results, use a sundae dish.

A regular dessert bowl will also work, however.

The traditional ice cream sundae uses vanilla ice cream, but you can use other flavors as well, such as cookies-and-cream or even strawberry. , You can use the same flavor of sauce or syrup as before, or experiment with a different flavor.

Keep in mind that some flavors work better together than others.

A classic combination is chocolate and caramel, for example. , Chopped walnuts or sprinkles are classic ice cream sundae toppings, but you can also add more creative ones as well! Here are some tasty ideas to get you started:
Crushed cookies Crushed candies Candy, such as mini M&Ms, gummi bears, chocolate chips, etc.

Mini marshmallows Other chopped nut, such as peanuts, pecans, hazelnuts, cashews, etc. , You can use homemade whipped cream and a piping bag, or you can use the kind that comes in a can with a nozzle., For a fancier touch, you can also add in a wafer triangle or wafer straw.

If you don't have any maraschino cherries on hand, you can use a small strawberry instead; it will give you a similar look! , Enjoy it before it melts!

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