A float. That’s right—true Boston Cooler experts will tell you that to ... So, if you're like me and need a root beer-free frozen fix, or you just want to "shake" up your regular float routine ...

We've all heard of the root beer float, but have you heard of the Boston Cooler? It's similar to a root beer float, except the root beer is swapped out for a different soda: ginger ale.