Dairy Queen Menu Preparation & Recipe Standards

Standardized vocabulary and portioning reference flashcards for Dairy Queen signature items, including Blizzards, Royal Blizzards, DQ Coffee Coolers, Cupfections, and specialty sundaes.

Pecan Mudslide®

A layered sundae assembled in a Large Sundae Dish consisting of an initial layer of $\frac{1}{2}\,\text{pump}$ ($\frac{1}{2}\,\text{oz.}$, $14\,\text{g}$) Hot Fudge topping, $\frac{1}{2}\,\text{pump}$ ($\frac{1}{2}\,\text{oz.}$, $14\,\text{g}$) Caramel topping, and $1$ black spoon ($\frac{1}{4}\,\text{oz.}$, $7\,\text{g}$) pecan pieces; sealed with soft serve forming a neck, ball, and curl; and finished with a top layer of $\frac{1}{2}\,\text{pump}$ Hot Fudge topping, $\frac{1}{2}\,\text{pump}$ Caramel topping, and $2$ black spoons ($\frac{1}{2}\,\text{oz.}$, $14\,\text{g}$) pecan pieces. It is served with a short $5\frac{1}{4}''$ ($13.4\,\text{cm}$) DQ® spoon and has a finished weight of $10\frac{1}{8}\,\text{wt. oz.}$.

French Silk Pie Blizzard® (FSP)

A Blizzard treat prepared with Cocoa Fudge™ topping ($\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $1$ pump/ladle), Choco Chunks ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ measures), Pie Chips ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ measures), and finished with a whipped topping garnish for Mini, Small, Medium, and Large sizes, respectively.

Choco Brownie Extreme Blizzard® (CX)

A chocolate Blizzard treat made with Cocoa Fudge™ topping ($\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $1$ pump), Choco Chunks ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ measures), and Brownie Pieces ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ measures) across Mini, Small, Medium, and Large sizes, respectively.

Royal NY Cheesecake Blizzard® (RNY)

A filled Royal Blizzard made with Graham Base ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ scoops using the Orange Disher [$\#100$]) and Cheesecake Pieces ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ scoops), filled in the center with Strawberry Topping ($1$, $1$, $1\frac{1}{2}$, $1\frac{1}{2}\,\text{fl. oz.}$ ladles) for Mini, Small, Medium, and Large sizes.

Royal Ultimate Choco Brownie Blizzard® (RUB)

A filled Royal Blizzard made with Cocoa Fudge™ topping ($\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $1$ pump), Choco Chunks ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ measures), Brownie Pieces ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ measures), and filled in the center with Cold Fudge Topping ($1$, $1$, $1\frac{1}{2}$, $1\frac{1}{2}$ pumps) across Mini, Small, Medium, and Large sizes.

Royal Rocky Road Trip Blizzard®

A filled Royal Blizzard made with Cocoa Fudge™ topping ($\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $1$, $1\frac{1}{2}$ pumps), Peanuts (whole) ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ measures), Brownie Pieces ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ measures), and filled in the center with Marshmallow Topping ($1$, $1$, $1\frac{1}{2}$, $1\frac{1}{2}$ pumps) across Mini, Small, Medium, and Large sizes.

Royal Reese's® Fluffernutter Blizzard® (RRF)

A filled Royal Blizzard consisting of Peanut Butter Topping ($\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $1$, $1\frac{1}{2}$ pumps), Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Pieces ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ measures), and filled in the center with Marshmallow Topping ($1$, $1$, $1\frac{1}{2}$, $1\frac{1}{2}$ pumps) across Mini, Small, Medium, and Large sizes.

Royal Reese's® Brownie Blizzard®

A filled Royal Blizzard prepared with Reese's Peanut Butter Cup pieces ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ white spoons) and Brownie Pieces ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ white spoons), filled in the center with Peanut Butter Topping ($1$, $1$, $1\frac{1}{2}$, $1\frac{1}{2}$ pumps) across Mini, Small, Medium, and Large sizes.

Peppermint Hot Cocoa Blizzard® (PH)

A seasonal Blizzard recipe consisting of Cocoa Fudge™ Topping ($\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $1$ pump), Choco Chunks ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ measures), Candy Cane Grind ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ measures), and finished with a whipped topping garnish and $\frac{1}{4}\,\text{measure}$ Candy Cane Grind garnish across Mini, Small, Medium, and Large sizes.

Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Party Blizzard® (PBCD)

A Blizzard treat featuring Peanut Butter Topping ($\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $1$, $1\frac{1}{2}$ pumps), Peanut Brittle Crunch with Sprinkles ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ measures), and Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ measures) across Mini, Small, Medium, and Large sizes.

Enchanted OREO® Blizzard® (EO)

A specialty Blizzard treat made with Ube Flavored Base ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ scoops using an Orange Disher [$\#100$]) and OREO Pieces ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ pulls), finished with a swirl garnish of Purple Shimmer Base ($1\,\text{pump}$ across all sizes: Mini, Small, Medium, Large).

Peanut Butter Blossom Blizzard® (PBBL)

A Blizzard treat prepared with Peanut Butter Topping ($\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $1$, $1\frac{1}{2}$ pumps), Miniature HERSHEY'S KISSES Candy Pieces ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ measures), and Blondie Brownie Pieces ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ measures) across Mini, Small, Medium, and Large sizes.

Pumpkin Pie Blizzard® (PP)

A seasonal Blizzard treat combining Libby's® Pumpkin Pie Mix ($1$, $2$, $2\frac{1}{2}$, $3$ measures) and Pie Chips ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ measures), finished with a whipped topping garnish and nutmeg garnish across Mini, Small, Medium, and Large sizes.

Mocha Brownie Mudslide Blizzard® (MOB)

A Blizzard recipe calling for $7+1$ Coffee Concentrate ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ pumps), Choco Chunks ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ measures), and Brownie Pieces ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ measures) across Mini, Small, Medium, and Large sizes.

Banana Split Blizzard® (BA)

A Blizzard treat prepared with Chocolate Topping ($\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{3}{4}$ pump), Strawberry Topping ($\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{3}{4}$ ladle), Pineapple Topping ($\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{3}{4}$ ladle), and sliced fresh Banana ($1''$, $1''$, $2''$, $2\frac{1}{2}''$) for Mini, Small, Medium, and Large sizes.

OREO® Cookie Jar Blizzard®

A Blizzard treat made with Hot Fudge Topping ($\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $1$, $1\frac{1}{2}$ pumps), OREO Pieces ($\frac{1}{2}$, $1$, $1\frac{1}{2}$, $2$ clear scoops), and Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough ($\frac{1}{2}$, $1$, $1\frac{1}{2}$, $2$ clear scoops) across Mini, Small, Medium, and Large sizes.

Georgia Mud Fudge™ Blizzard®

A Blizzard treat consisting of Cocoa Fudge™ from a fudge pump ($\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $1$ pump), Brownie Pieces measured with a white spoon ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ spoons), and Pecans measured with a black spoon ($1$, $2$, $3$, $4$ spoons) across Mini, Small, Medium, and Large sizes.

NEW 7+1 Coffee Concentrate

A concentrated, undiluted liquid coffee ingredient utilized in DQ® Coffee Coolers and select coffee-flavored Blizzards. It must never be diluted and must be kept refrigerated at all times.

OREO® DQ® Coffee Cooler

A frozen beverage made by adding OREO Pieces ($1$, $2$, $3$ clear scoops) and undiluted NEW $7+1$ Coffee Concentrate ($2$, $3$, $4$ Misty pumps), filling Misty Slush Base to the gold line, filling DQ Soft Serve until the liquid level is $\frac{1}{4}''$ below the rim of the cup, blending with a Blizzard machine set at speed $30$, and finishing with a whipped topping garnish and $\frac{1}{4}$ clear scoop OREO Pieces garnish served with a straw.

Salted Caramel DQ® Coffee Cooler

A frozen beverage made with a Caramel Topping cup garnish ($\frac{1}{2}$, $1$, $1\frac{1}{2}$ pumps), Sweet and Salty Sprinkles ($1$, $2$, $3$ yellow tsp.), undiluted NEW $7+1$ Coffee Concentrate ($2$, $3$, $4$ Misty pumps), Misty Slush Base to the gold line, and DQ Soft Serve to $\frac{1}{4}''$ below the rim. Blended at speed $30$ and garnished with whipped topping, $\frac{1}{4}\,\text{pump}$ Caramel Topping, and $\frac{1}{4}\,\text{yellow tsp.}$ Sweet and Salty Sprinkles, served with a straw.

Toasted Marshmallow Mocha DQ® Coffee Cooler

A frozen beverage made with Cocoa Fudge cup garnish ($\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $1$ pump), Toasted Marshmallow Syrup ($1\frac{1}{2}$, $2$, $3$ Misty pumps), undiluted NEW $7+1$ Coffee Concentrate ($2$, $3$, $4$ Misty pumps), Misty Slush Base to the gold line, and DQ Soft Serve to $\frac{1}{4}''$ below the rim. Blended at speed $30$ and garnished with whipped topping and a $\frac{1}{4}\,\text{pump}$ Cocoa Fudge garnish, served with a straw.

Brownie & OREO® Cupfection

A layered sundae dessert prepared with a cup garnish of Marshmallow Topping ($\frac{1}{2}\,\text{pump}$) and Chocolate Topping ($\frac{1}{2}\,\text{pump}$), filled with soft serve formed into a ball and curl (approx. $7\frac{3}{4}\,\text{wt. oz.}$), $2$ chocolate brownie halves, $\frac{1}{4}\,\text{pump}$ Marshmallow Topping, $\frac{1}{4}\,\text{pump}$ Chocolate Topping, and $\frac{1}{2}\,\text{clear scoop}$ OREO® Pieces garnish, yielding a finished weight of approximately $11\frac{1}{4}\,\text{wt. oz.}$.