Fruit Flavored Float - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. sugar
1 envelope unsweetened lemon-lime or cherry flavored drink mix
2 c. milk
1 qt. vanilla ice cream
1 (28 oz.) bottle carbonated water, chilled

Preparation

Combine sugar and drink mix.
Add milk; stir to dissolve sugar.
Pour mixture into 8 tall glasses.
Spoon about 1/2 cup of the ice cream into each glass.
Slowly pour in the chilled carbonated water to fill each glass.
Stir gently to mix.
(Or, mix and serve in a large punch bowl.)
Makes about 8 (8 ounce) servings.