Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsMexico ClasicoSoft Drinks (free Refill) Recipe

Soft Drinks (free Refill) Recipe

Inspired by Mexico Clasico
Time40m
Serves8

Make Soft Drinks (free Refill) Recipe in just 40m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Method

Preparation of Base Drink

  1. 1

    Combine Ingredients

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

  2. 2

    Add Food Coloring

    If desired, add a drop of food coloring to the mixture to enhance the visual appeal. Stir gently to mix.

  3. 3

    Chill the Drink

    Refrigerate the mixture for at least 30 minutes to chill before serving.

Optional Variations

  1. 4

    Add Fresh Ingredients

    If you want to create a variation, add fresh lemon juice, mint leaves, or fruit puree to the pitcher after chilling the base drink.

  2. 5

    Mix Thoroughly

    Stir the mixture gently to incorporate the fresh ingredients without losing the carbonation.

Serving

  1. 6

    Serve Chilled

    Pour the soft drink into glasses filled with ice. Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing taste!

  2. 7

    Free Refills

    Encourage guests to refill their glasses as desired for continuous enjoyment.

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