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Get ready to celebrate National Vanilla Milkshake Day on June 20th! This classic treat has been around for over a century, first appearing in the early 1900s. Vanilla milkshakes are still one of the most popular flavors today and can be found in restaurants, diners, ice cream shops and even fast food chains. So grab your favorite mug or glass and get ready to enjoy this creamy deliciousness that is perfect for any occasion.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1885</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Introduction of the Milkshake</div><div class='timeline-text'>The term "milkshake" was first used to describe an alcoholic, eggnog-like drink. By the late-1880s, the term referred to the frothy, non-alcoholic beverage we know today.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1922</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Creation of the Blender</div><div class='timeline-text'>Stephen Poplawski invented the electric blender, making it easier to create creamy milkshakes at home and in restaurants.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1950s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Milkshake Machine Mass Production</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ray Kroc, who later purchased McDonald's, mass-produced multi-mixer milkshake machines, boosting milkshake popularity in fast food chains.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1985</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Milkshakes Get Healthier</div><div class='timeline-text'>In response to growing health consciousness, many companies began offering low-fat and "healthier" versions of milkshakes, including vanilla.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2010</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Gourmet Milkshake Trend</div><div class='timeline-text'>Gourmet milkshakes, including twists on classic vanilla, gained popularity, with restaurants and small businesses developing unique flavor combinations and extravagant presentations.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Try a new twist</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take your vanilla milkshake up a notch by trying a fun variation. Add a scoop of ice cream, a splash of flavored syrup, or a swirl of whipped cream.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Mix it up</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Make a shake that's even more special by combining two flavors into one. Try mixing together banana and vanilla for an indulgent treat.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Experiment with toppings</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Get creative and top your milkshake with some unexpected ingredients. Sprinkle it with your favorite cereal or add crumbled cookies for added texture.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Make homemade ice cream sandwiches</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Start with store bought vanilla ice cream and make your own ice cream sandwiches. Cut out shapes from thick slices of bread and fill them with the ice cream, then freeze until they're ready to eat.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Share the love</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Bring milkshakes to all your friends! Make individual servings in mason jars and deliver them to your loved ones on National Vanilla Milkshake Day.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Vanilla milkshakes are creamy and delicious</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Nothing rivals a tall, cold glass of creamy vanilla milkshake! It's the perfect refreshment on a hot summer day, and is sure to bring a smile to any face. Whether it's served plain or with a swirl of chocolate sauce or chopped nuts, you can't go wrong with this classic treat!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Vanilla milkshakes are easy to make</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Making your own vanilla milkshake at home is quick and easy! All you need are a few basic ingredients - milk, ice cream, sugar and vanilla extract - and in just minutes, you'll have a decadent dessert that the whole family will love!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Vanilla milkshakes are customizable</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>The beauty of making your own milkshakes at home is that you can customize them however you want. Add various toppings like whipped cream, gummy bears or cookie crumbs. You can even add different flavors like strawberry or chocolate for a unique twist on an old favorite!</p></div></div>
National Vanilla Milkshake Day is celebrated on June 20 every year. In 2024 National Vanilla Milkshake Day will occur on a Thursday.
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