Sierra Mist Recipe
A caffeine-free soda that provides a crisp, clear burst of lemon lime flavor
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Ingredients
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Soda Base
Method
Preparation
- 1
Combine Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, combine the carbonated water and granulated sugar. Stir gently until the sugar is fully dissolved.
- 2
Add Juices and Zests
Add the fresh lemon juice, fresh lime juice, lemon zest, lime zest, natural lemon-lime flavoring, citric acid, and sodium benzoate to the mixture. Stir well to ensure all ingredients are mixed thoroughly.
- 3
Chill and Serve
Pour the soda mixture into a clean bottle or pitcher. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes. When ready to serve, pour over ice cubes in a glass for a refreshing drink.