Crush Orange - 20oz Bottle Recipe
The original orange soda
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Optional Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Combine Base Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, combine the carbonated water and high fructose corn syrup. Stir gently to avoid losing carbonation.
- 2
Add Flavor and Acidity
Incorporate the natural orange flavor and citric acid into the mixture, stirring until fully dissolved.
- 3
Optional Caffeine Addition
If desired, add the caffeine to the mixture and stir until evenly distributed.
- 4
Color Your Soda
Add the food coloring drops to the mixture, adjusting the amount to reach the desired shade of orange.
Serving
- 5
Chill and Serve
Pour the orange soda into a 20oz bottle. If desired, add ice and garnish with fresh orange slices before serving. Enjoy your homemade Crush Orange!
