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Caramel Macchiato Milk Shake Recipe

Ingredients with Measurements:
- 2 cups vanilla ice cream
- 1/2 cup strong brewed coffee, cooled
- 1/4 cup caramel sauce
- 1/2 cup milk
- Whipped cream (optional)
- Caramel sauce (optional)

Special equipment needed:
- Blender

Step-by-step instructions:
1. Add the vanilla ice cream, cooled coffee, caramel sauce, and milk to a blender.
2. Blend until smooth and creamy.
3. Pour the milkshake into a tall glass.
4. Top with whipped cream and drizzle with additional caramel sauce, if desired.
5. Serve immediately.


- Time:
Preparation time: 5 minutes
- Cooking time: N/A
Temperature:
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Serving size:
- Makes 1 serving

Nutritional information:
- Calories: 570
- Fat: 28g
- Carbohydrates: 72g
- Protein: 9g
- Sugar: 60g
- Sodium: 330mg

Substitutions for ingredients:
- Vanilla ice cream can be substituted with any other ice cream flavor.
- Regular milk can be substituted with almond milk, soy milk, or any other milk alternative.
- Caramel sauce can be substituted with chocolate sauce or any other flavored syrup.

Variations:
- Add a shot of espresso for an extra caffeine kick.
- Use chocolate ice cream instead of vanilla for a chocolate caramel macchiato milkshake.
- Add a pinch of sea salt to the caramel sauce for a salted caramel flavor.

Tips and tricks:
- Use a strong brewed coffee for a more intense coffee flavor.
- Drizzle the caramel sauce on the inside of the glass before pouring in the milkshake for a more visually appealing presentation.
- Use a chilled glass to keep the milkshake cold for longer.

Storage instructions:
- This milkshake is best served immediately and should not be stored.

Reheating instructions:
- N/A

Presentation ideas:
- Serve in a tall glass with whipped cream and caramel sauce drizzled on top.

Garnishes:
- Whipped cream and caramel sauce.

Pairings:
- This milkshake pairs well with breakfast pastries or cookies.

Suggested side dishes:
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Troubleshooting advice:
- If the milkshake is too thick, add more milk until it reaches the desired consistency.
- If the milkshake is too thin, add more ice cream until it thickens.

Food safety advice:
- Make sure to use pasteurized milk and eggs to avoid any risk of foodborne illness.

Food history:
- The caramel macchiato is a popular coffee drink that originated in Italy in the 1980s.

Flavor profiles:
- Sweet, creamy, and caramel-y with a hint of coffee.

Serving suggestions:
- Serve in a tall glass with whipped cream and caramel sauce drizzled on top.

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Taste: Sweet, Creamy, Caramel, Rich, Smooth, Caramel-Flavored