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Ingredients
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Drink
Garnish & extras (optional)
Method
Prepare glass
- 1
Chill glass (optional)
If preferred, chill the serving glass by placing it in the freezer for 5–10 minutes or fill it with ice water while you prepare the drink, then discard the water before proceeding.
- 2
Fill a tall glass about three-quarters full with fresh ice cubes (about 1 cup).
Assemble drink
- 3
Pour 12 fl oz (one standard serving) of chilled Diet Cola slowly over the ice to preserve carbonation.
- 4
Finish & serve
- 5
Squeeze the optional lime wedge over the drink for a citrus lift, then drop it in if desired.
- 6
Add an optional mint sprig or lemon wedge for aroma and presentation.
- 7
Serve immediately. Offer free refills as available; when refilling, pour slowly over the existing ice or replace ice if melted.