
No one knows why this particular day was announced National Chocolate Milkshake day, but it is one more excuse to celebrate more chocolate.
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Even though there aren't any whereabouts to where this holiday originated from we do know "milkshake" was a term used in a British newspaper to describe a frothy alcoholic whiskey drink in 1885. Take this quiz to see how much you know about chocolate.
Also, try these exciting chocolate milkshake recipes made just for your age group.
Critter Shake (For the little tykes)
Place 2 scoops ice cream, 1 tablespoon chocolate syrup and 2 jelly snakes in a blender and process on medium for 30 seconds. Add 2 strawberries, 2 crushed chocolate biscuits and 1/2 cup milk and process on medium for another 30 seconds. Add 1/2 cup crushed ice.
Choco-banana Shake (For the legal crowd)
Place 1 scoop icecream, 1 scoop crushed ice, 1/4 cup cream, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla, 1/2 peeled banana, 1 liquor glass of Irish Cream in a blender and process on high until smooth and creamy. Top with whipped cream and chocolate sprinkles.