Wizard's Brew Butterbeer

A delightful and magical concoction, the Wizard's Brew Butterbeer is a creamy and sweet beverage inspired by the famous Harry Potter series. This non-alcoholic drink features a unique blend of ginger beer, cream soda, and a luscious butterscotch syrup. Topped with a frothy, buttery cream, it's a treat that will transport you to the enchanting world of wizards and witches.

Wizard's Brew Butterbeer

Indulge in the enchanting Wizard's Brew Butterbeer, a non-alcoholic blend of ginger beer, cream soda, and a rich butterscotch syrup, topped with a velvety buttercream.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 10 oz chilled ginger beer or ale
  • 1 1/2 cups chilled cream soda
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp dark brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp white granulated sugar
  • 1 tbsp corn syrup
  • 1 tsp molasses
  • 1 (14 oz) can evaporated milk
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. In a heavy-based saucepan, melt the butter, dark brown sugar, and white sugar over gentle heat.
  2. Once melted, add corn syrup, molasses, sea salt, vanilla extract, and white wine vinegar. Stir and simmer for two minutes, then add evaporated milk.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together heavy cream, powdered sugar, and a tablespoon of the prepared butterscotch syrup until thickened but not stiff.
  4. In a serving jug, pour chilled ginger beer (or ale) and half of the butterscotch syrup. Stir to dissolve.
  5. Pour in the chilled cream soda and mix gently.
  6. Adjust sweetness by adding more butterscotch syrup if needed.
  7. Pour the Wizard's Brew Butterbeer into glasses and top each with a dollop of the buttery cream mixture.