 Frozies made with orange juice | |
| Alternative names | Frozie, frozy, frozen cup, cold cup, ice cup, icy cup, ice-breaker |
|---|---|
| Course | Dessert |
| Place of origin | Australia |
A cold cup (also icy cup ~, frozy ~, or frozen cup, "frozie cups ", "ice cup" or "icy cup") is a simple Australian frozen dessert, often sold for school or community group fundraising.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
A frozie cup consists simply of frozen cordial in paper, plastic or styrofoam cup. The block of ice is sometimes inverted in the cup when sold.[8]
Frozie cups are sold at Australian canteens/tuck shops for approximately $1 AUD.[9]
Some frozie cups are milk-based[10] or ice cream based.[11]
Frozie cups are also used around the world as a substitute for an ice pop. Often using sugar-based drinks such as Kool-Aid for flavor.
Frozen cups are well known in New Orleans.[11]