Egg Cream Recipe
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Egg Cream

By: elanger241 
"A classic drink that actually uses neither egg nor cream! This is an old NYC drink from back in the days of soda and milkshake shops. This always reminds me of Sunday mornings with my father."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (9)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Ready In:
5 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 1 egg cream
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup seltzer water
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • chocolate syrup, or to taste

Directions

  1. Pour the seltzer into the glass first or it may bubble out of the glass. Pour in milk and stir in chocolate syrup until dissolved.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 113 | Total Fat: 2.6g | Cholesterol: 10mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on May 12, 2009 by Charlie Jackson   view full review
As a boy in NY, I grew up on these. In my neighborhood, they used ice-cold milk, and whipped...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on May 29, 2008 by Denise Davis   view full review
This is great! The only change I made was using light cream or half-n-half. and club soda. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 20, 2009 by Ami M.   view full review
Just like the ones my grandmothers made for me growing up in NY. Thank you!
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 30, 2008 by amydoll   view full review
I guess you must have grown up with these to appreciate them. I didn't, and wasn't impressed...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2011 by Linda (LMT) Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Fizzy chocolate milk. If you don't like chocolate milk and if you don't like fizz then this...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 12, 2008 by DEBORAHARV614   view full review
Thank you for submitting this recipe...I have craved this drink since moving from the Philly...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 7, 2011 by Sand   view full review
So refreshing! I hope to see an egg cream revivial soon. I like this even better when I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on May 3, 2012 by fatima   view full review
i didn't really enjoy this much. i guess u really need to grow up drinking this to appriciate it
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 27, 2012 by Roxie   view full review
Chocolate Egg Creams were made exclusively with Fox's U-Bet chocolate syrup. Fox's has a...

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