Raspberry Dream Soda

This delightful cocktail combines the sweetness of raspberries with the fizzy fun of sparkling water and a touch of creamy goodness. The homemade raspberry cordial adds a burst of fruit flavor, while the whipped cream and fairy floss on top make it a whimsical treat for the senses.

Raspberry Dream Soda

A refreshing and whimsical raspberry soda with a hint of cream, topped with whipped cream, fairy floss, and fresh raspberries.

4.34 from 69 votes
Prep Time 15 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup fresh or frozen raspberries
  • 1 tablespoon raw sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of bicarbonate of soda
  • 1 cup chilled sparkling water
  • 1 tablespoon pouring cream
  • Whipped cream, cotton candy, fresh raspberries (to serve)

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine the raspberries, sugar, and vanilla extract. Heat on medium-low until it comes to a gentle boil. Remove from heat.
  2. Stir in the bicarbonate of soda and allow the mixture to cool slightly. Then, strain it into a glass jar and refrigerate until ready to use.
  3. When ready to serve, divide the raspberry cordial equally between two 14-ounce capacity hurricane glasses (about 3 tablespoons per glass).
  4. Top each glass with the chilled sparkling water until 2/3 full.
  5. Spoon the pouring cream into each glass.
  6. Finish by topping each glass with whipped cream, fairy floss, and fresh raspberries. Serve immediately.