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3-Ingredient Ginger-Peach Ice Cream Floats

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Hand pouring ginger beer in to one of three glasses filled with sliced peaches and vanilla ice cream.
Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Olivia Mack Anderson

In Epi's 3-Ingredient Recipes series, we show you how to make great food with just three ingredients (plus staples like oil, salt, and pepper).
Poaching peaches in ginger beer infuses them with sweet, spicy flavor. Layer the poached fruit with ice cream and top with more ginger beer for a fun new take on a classic float.

Cooks' Note

Ginger beer is a non-alcoholic, ginger-flavored carbonated beverage. The remaining peach poaching liquid makes an excellent addition to iced tea or summer cocktails.

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