Jul 14 2026

Soda Recipe

Time10m
Serves4

Choice of cola or lemon-lime soda

Was this page helpful?

Help improve this recipe for others.

Send this recipe to your inbox.

We'll email it straight to you - plus weekly cooking inspiration.

Ingredients

Some product links may be affiliates. If you buy through them, you're supporting the site and Pekin may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Soda Base

Optional Garnishes

Method

Soda Preparation

  1. 1

    Choose Your Base

    Select either cola syrup or lemon-lime syrup as your soda base.

  2. 2

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large pitcher, combine 1 cup of your chosen syrup with 4 cups of carbonated water.

  3. 3

    Mix Well

    Stir the mixture gently to combine the syrup and carbonated water without losing too much carbonation.

  4. 4

    Serve Over Ice

    Fill a glass with ice cubes and pour the soda mixture over the ice, filling the glass to your desired level.

Optional Garnishing

  1. 5

    Add Garnishes

    If desired, add lemon slices and mint leaves to the glass for added flavor and presentation.

More from Jim Deggys (Lafayette) Brick Oven Pizza & Brewery