Jul 14 2026

Soft Drinks Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Make Soft Drinks 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 Add-Ins

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Combine Base Ingredients

    In a large pitcher, combine the carbonated water, sugar, citric acid, and natural flavoring. Stir gently until the sugar is fully dissolved.

  2. 2

    Add Food Coloring (if using)

    If you want to add color to your drink, add a drop of food coloring and stir until the color is evenly distributed.

Serving

  1. 3

    Add Optional Add-Ins

    If desired, add fresh lemon juice and mint leaves to the beverage for extra flavor and freshness.

  2. 4

    Chill and Serve

    Refrigerate the soft drink for at least 30 minutes before serving. Serve over ice in tall glasses.

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