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Dreamsicle Shake
Quick Reference
| Storage | Ice Cream/Sherbet | 0°F or lower (Freezer) 6°F to 10°F (Display) |
| Sprite (Drink Syrup) | Room temperature (Dry Storage) | |
| Recipe | 16 oz. (small) shake | 1 scoop Orange Sherbet 1 scoop Vanilla Ice Cream 6 ounces Sprite |
| 20 oz. (regular) shake | 1.5 scoop Orange Sherbet 1.5 scoop Vanilla Ice Cream 8 ounces Sprite | |
| Serving sizes | Small – 16 ounce Regular – 20 ounce | |
| Serving temperature | 32°F to 34°F | |
| Q.A. Standard | Dreamsicle Shakes should be creamy and smooth, but not runny. | |
Tools Needed
- 2 Ice cream scoops
- Ice cream spade
- Mixer
- 16/20 ounce cups
- Domed lids
- Giant red straws
- 1/6 6inch pan
Worksafe
- Wash hands before starting to work and after handling anything that is not food related to prevent contamination and health hazards.
- Do not allow ice cream scoop handle to come in contact with ice cream.
- Always wear disposable gloves when preparing or handling ready to eat food.
- Do not handle drink cups around the top of the cup or the lip area.
- Milk must maintain a temperature of 41°F or lower.
Receiving and Storing
- Ice cream is received and stored at 0°F or lower in the walk-in freezer.
- Sprite drink syrup is received and stored at 50°F- 70°F in the dry storage area.
Station Set-Up
- Fill a cup ½ full of sanitizing solution.
- Test the sanitizer solution every 30 minutes to ensure it is at the proper concentration.
Preparing Small and Regular Dreamsicle Shakes
- Wash hands
- Fill a cup to the red fill line with Sprite. (Small: 16 oz. cup – 6 oz. sprite; Regular: 20 oz. cup – 8 oz.
sprite) - Small: First Place 1 scoop of vanilla ice cream and then 1 scoop of orange sherbet into the cup.
- Regular: First Place 1.5 scoop of vanilla ice cream and then 1.5 scoop of orange sherbet into the cup.
- Push the ice cream down into the cup until the Sprite is over the ice cream.
- The Sprite should be ½ inch from the top of the cup.
- Place a domed lid on the cup
- Tilt the cup at a 45-degree angle and slide mixture onto the shaft of the mixer.
- The shake mixer should be set to the medium setting.
- Mix for 20 to 30 seconds or until all ice cream is thoroughly blended.
- Do not over mix. This will cause the shake to be runny.
- Pull the cup down as the mixer is slowing down at a 45-degree angle.
- Ensure that the dome lid stays firmly seated on the cup.
Serving
- Dine in – Place on tray or hand to customer with a giant red straw.
- Dine out – Hand to customer along with a giant red straw.
- Rinse stainless shaft and sanitize.
- Sanitize mixer blades for 2 seconds after each use.