Mr. Pibb Recipe
Make Mr. Pibb Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Syrup Base
Carbonated Water
Method
Syrup Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Syrup Base
In a medium saucepan, combine the high fructose corn syrup and water over medium heat. Stir until fully blended.
- 2
Add Color and Flavor
Once the syrup base is mixed, add caramel color, phosphoric acid, natural and artificial flavors, caffeine, citric acid, and sodium benzoate to the saucepan. Stir continuously until all ingredients are well dissolved.
- 3
Cool the Syrup
Remove from heat and allow the syrup mixture to cool to room temperature. This may take about 10-15 minutes.
Final Assembly
- 4
Combine Syrup and Carbonated Water
In a large pitcher, mix the cooled syrup with carbonated water. Stir gently to combine without losing too much carbonation.
- 5
Serve
Pour the Mr. Pibb into glasses filled with ice. Optionally, garnish with a slice of lime or a cherry for extra flavor.