Soda Recipe
Choice of cola, lemon-lime, or orange soda.
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Optional Flavorings
Method
Preparation
- 1
Chill the Sodas
Place the cola, lemon-lime, and orange sodas in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving to ensure they are cold.
- 2
Prepare Optional Flavorings
If using fresh lime juice or fresh orange juice, squeeze the fruit to extract the juice. Prepare simple syrup by mixing equal parts sugar and water in a saucepan over low heat until dissolved.
Serving
- 3
Choose Your Soda
Select either cola, lemon-lime, or orange soda as your base for the drink.
- 4
Mix Flavorings (Optional)
In a glass, combine the selected soda with 2 tablespoons of the chosen fresh juice (if using) and 1 tablespoon of simple syrup (if desired). Stir gently.
- 5
Garnish
Add a few mint leaves for garnish if desired. Serve chilled in a glass with ice.