Mug Root Beer Recipe
Make Mug Root Beer Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Serving Suggestions
Method
Preparation
- 1
Make the Root Beer Base
In a mixing bowl, combine the carbonated water, sugar, vanilla extract, and root beer extract. Stir gently until the sugar is fully dissolved.
- 2
Add Food Coloring (Optional)
If you want a darker color, add 2 drops of food coloring to the mixture and stir gently to combine.
Serving
- 3
Prepare the Glass
Fill a glass with ice cubes, about halfway full.
- 4
Pour the Root Beer
Slowly pour the root beer mixture over the ice, filling the glass to the top.
- 5
Garnish (Optional)
Top with whipped cream and add a maraschino cherry if desired.


