Grandma McFlurry: What is McDonald’s newest dessert?

WEB DESK: The latest offering from McDonald’s “Grandma McFlurry” has taken the internet by storm, trending across various online platforms. So, what exactly is this newest dessert from the renowned fast-food chain?

McDonald’s finally unveiled details about the curiously titled “Grandma McFlurry” on Tuesday, putting an end to speculation about its flavour.

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Shrouded in secrecy for almost a week, the dessert was described by the company as a sugary treat featuring “delicious syrup” and hard candy reminiscent of items typically found in a “grandmother’s purse”.

McDonald’s disclosed that the Grandma McFlurry consists of a blend of vanilla ice cream, butterscotch flavour, and syrup infused with butterscotch essence. The revelation came after a period of speculation regarding the dessert’s flavour.

Hints about the butterscotch theme of the Grandma McFlurry surfaced across different social media platform. Some shared about sighting “butterscotch crumbles” at various McDonald’s locations.

Similarly, an image of the syrup bottle labeled “butterscotch flavour” further fueled speculation about the dessert’s flavours.

The latest dessert unfortunately has so far launched only in the United States (US). To mark the occasion, McDonald’s rolled out a “Grandma McFlurry Mobile” to different locations across the US, offering free samples to eager consumers.

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Initial feedback on social media platforms like TikTok has been mostly positive, with many users praising the dessert’s butterscotch flavour. However, individual opinions may vary.