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Ingredients
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Soda Base
Method
Preparation
- 1
Mixing the Base
In a large mixing bowl, combine the carbonated water and sugar. Stir gently until the sugar is completely dissolved.
- 2
Adding Flavor
Add the citric acid and the natural flavoring of your choice (pineapple or mandarin) to the mixture, stirring well to combine.
- 3
Coloring (Optional)
If using food coloring, add a drop to achieve the desired color and mix gently.
- 4
Chilling
Transfer the mixture into a bottle or jar, seal it tightly, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
- 5
Serving
Serve the soda chilled over ice in a glass.



