Soft Drink Recipe
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Optional Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare the Sweet Base
In a medium mixing bowl, combine 0.5 cups of sugar and 1 tsp of citric acid. Mix well until the sugar is fully dissolved.
- 2
Add Flavoring
Add 2 tsp of your chosen natural flavoring to the sugar-citric mixture. Stir until fully incorporated.
- 3
Combine with Carbonated Water
Slowly pour in 2 cups of carbonated water while gently stirring to avoid losing carbonation. Mix until everything is combined.
- 4
Optional Coloring and Ice
If desired, add 2 drops of food coloring to achieve the desired color. Serve in a glass with 1 cup of ice cubes.
- 5
Garnish
Top with a slice of fresh fruit for garnish if using.