Soda Recipe
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Flavoring Ingredients
Method
Preparing the Base
- 1
Mix Carbonated Water and Sugar
In a large mixing bowl, combine 2 cups of carbonated water and 1 cup of sugar. Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.
- 2
Add Food Coloring and Citric Acid
Add 1 tsp of food coloring and 1 tsp of citric acid to the mixture. Stir well to ensure the coloring is evenly distributed.
Flavoring
- 3
Incorporate Flavors
Add 1 tsp of vanilla extract, 2 tbs of lemon juice, and 1 tbs of your chosen flavoring (like cherry or cola) to the mixture. Stir gently to combine all the flavors.
Finalizing the Soda
- 4
Chill and Serve
Refrigerate the soda mixture for at least 30 minutes to chill. Serve over ice in a glass and enjoy your homemade soda!