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Ingredients
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Soda Base
Orange-Cream Variation
Lemon-Rose Variation
Method
Soda Base Preparation
- 1
Make the Sugar Syrup
In a small saucepan, combine 1 cup of sugar and 1 cup of water over medium heat. Stir until the sugar completely dissolves.
- 2
Add Citric Acid and Flavor Extract
Once the sugar is dissolved, remove from heat and stir in 1 tsp of citric acid and 1 tsp of your chosen flavor extract (orange or rose). Mix well.
- 3
Combine Soda Ingredients
- 4
Mix the Soda
In a large pitcher, combine 1 cup of the prepared syrup with 4 cups of carbonated water. Stir gently to combine.
Orange-Cream Variation Preparation
- 5
Add Cream and Zest
For the orange-cream variation, add 1 cup of heavy cream and 1 tsp of orange zest to the soda mixture. Stir gently until combined.
Lemon-Rose Variation Preparation
- 6
Add Lemon Juice and Rose Water
For the lemon-rose variation, mix in 1 cup of lemon juice and 1 tsp of rose water to the soda mixture. Stir gently until well combined.
