TIMESINDONESIA – Slushie, or often referred as slushy or slushee is a frozen beverage, or frozen drink. It is a type of beverage made of flavored ice and a drink, commonly soda.
It's almost similar to smoothies but the thing is it doesn't use any fruit in the making but more to a pack of Kool Aid or Pop Ice in Indonesia.
A slushie can either be carbonated or non-carbonated. The carbonated version is also sometimes called a frozen carbonated drink or frozen carbonated beverage.
But here we will guide to make an easy carbonated slushie. Which very easy to make, and it doesn't need more than 5 minutes to make it.
To make this drink, you only need simple things to be prepared. You will need 125 ml sprite, a pack of Pop ice or Kool Aid. Add some sugar if you use Kool Aid.
You also need a bowl of ice, you could have it from your ice maker in your fridge or ice trays in your freezer. You will need some blender as the main equipment to help you grate the ice perfectly.
To get a nice color you could get all variant of Pop Ice in the drink isle. This will give a nice color of rainbow drink with refreshing and invigorating taste.
So will it be complicated enough to make it? The answer is, absolutely not. It is as simple as the ingredients you have.
All you need to do is just pour all of them into the blender. If you would like a rainbow slushie, you could do all the process from the beginning. And set each of the color in another bowl.
Blend it evenly till the ice perfectly shaved. Pour the slushie into a cup and add some colorful straw to make it more alive. Then pour your slushie into the cup and give it a nice touch of colorful rainbow.
Not only super easy to be made, you could say Slushie is a humble drink with over the moon taste. For a cup of slushie with 3 variant of taste, it won't cost you more than IDR 10 K or around $0.70. Wonderful isn't it. Anyway, Happy Cooking!!!.