Jul 14 2026

Coca-cola Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Make Coca-cola 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 Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Mixing the Base

    In a large pitcher, combine the carbonated water and high fructose corn syrup. Stir gently until the corn syrup is fully dissolved.

  2. 2

    Adding Color and Flavor

    Add the caramel color, phosphoric acid, natural flavors, caffeine, and citric acid to the mixture. Stir well to ensure even distribution of the ingredients.

  3. 3

    Chill the Mixture

    Refrigerate the mixture for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld and the drink to chill.

Serving

  1. 4

    Prepare the Glass

    Fill a glass with ice cubes if desired.

  2. 5

    Pour the Drink

    Pour the chilled Coca-Cola mixture over the ice cubes in the glass.

  3. 6

    Garnish

    Garnish with a lemon wedge if desired for an extra burst of flavor.

  4. 7

    Enjoy

    Serve immediately and enjoy your homemade Coca-Cola!

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