Diet Dr. Pepper Recipe
Make Diet Dr. Pepper 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 Steps
- 1
Mix Carbonated Water
In a large pitcher, pour the 1 liter of carbonated water. Ensure it's fresh and bubbly.
- 2
Add Sweetener
Gradually add the 1 cup of diet sweetener to the carbonated water, stirring gently to dissolve completely.
- 3
Incorporate Flavorings
Add 3 tablespoons of natural and artificial flavors to the mixture. Stir well to ensure even distribution.
- 4
- 5
Include Citric Acid
Stir in 1 teaspoon of citric acid to add a slight tanginess to the drink.
- 6
Color the Beverage
Add 2 tablespoons of caramel color to achieve the desired hue. Stir thoroughly.
- 7
Add Preservatives
Finally, mix in 1 teaspoon of preservatives to extend the shelf life of your beverage.
- 8
Chill and Serve
Refrigerate the mixture for at least 30 minutes before serving. Pour over ice and enjoy your homemade Diet Dr. Pepper!