Jul 14 2026
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Soda Recipe

Inspired by El Aguila
Time45m
Serves4

Make Soda Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Optional Garnishes

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Mixing the Base Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the carbonated water and granulated sugar. Stir gently until the sugar is fully dissolved.

  2. 2

    Adding Color and Flavor

    Add the food coloring and flavor syrup to the mixture. Stir until the color is evenly distributed and the syrup is incorporated.

  3. 3

    Incorporating Citric Acid

    Sprinkle the citric acid into the mixture and stir to combine. This will add a slight tanginess to the soda.

Serving

  1. 4

    Chilling the Soda

    Pour the prepared soda into a glass and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to chill before serving.

  2. 5

    Garnishing

    Before serving, add fresh mint leaves and a slice of lemon on top for an aromatic and refreshing touch.

  3. 6

    Enjoying the Soda

    Serve the soda over ice and enjoy your homemade fizzy drink!

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