- Slush Puppie
Slush Puppie is a slush drink marketed by Cadbury-Schweppes in over 50 countries, and through itsDr Pepper/Seven Up division in the U.S. Slush Puppie was acquired by theIcee Company on2006-05-30 .A Slush Puppie has two major components; the base and the flavoring. The base is made from a special
syrup that is mixed with water and then frozen. This creates a mixture resulting in pellets of ice in a sweet liquid. The taste is simply that of the flavored syrup.Flavors include:
Grape ,Cherry ,Watermelon ,Lemon -Lime,Strawberry , Strawberry-Kiwi, Strawberry-Banana ,Blue Raspberry ,Piña Colada ,Cotton Candy ,Bubble Gum , Shocker (a sour flavor), TropicalBahama Mama, CherryCola , BlueVanilla and Orange Frenzy. Three new flavors have been recently added: MixedBerry ,Sour Apple , and SourLemon . Many other flavors are often made by mixing two or more different flavors. A "suicide" slush puppie is a mixture of every flavor,Fact|date=June 2007 while a "ghost" slush puppie has no flavoring at all.Fact|date=June 2007 At some locations,shockers can be added to give extra sour flavour.Most of these flavors are also available as flavored bases. Instead of requiring the "base" commonly referred to as neutral base (no flavor), these bases require only water to be frozen and made into a slushie.
Slush Puppies are usually available at
gas station s,corner store s, little league snack bars andcinemas . Machines can also be bought for home use.Fact|date=July 2007Slush Puppie and
Slurpee are often used as synonymous terms. However, they are two separate products each with differing characteristics.ee also
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Snow cone
*Kakigori External links
* [http://www.slushpuppie.com/ Official USA site]
* [http://www.slushpuppie.co.uk/ Official UK site]
* [http://www.slushpuppie.ca/ Official Canadian site]
* [http://www.slushpuppie.com.au Official Australian site]
* [http://www.slushpuppie.nl Official site The Netherlands]
* [http://www.slushpuppie.ch/ Official Swiss site]
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