Jul 14 2026

Soda Recipe

Time5m
Serves1

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Ingredients

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Soda Base

To Serve

Method

Prepare Soda Base

  1. 1

    Mix base

    In a large glass or mixing container, combine 2 cups of chilled carbonated water with 2 tablespoons of simple syrup. Stir gently to mix without losing carbonation.

Add Flavoring (Optional)

  1. 2

    Add 1 teaspoon of fresh lemon juice and 0.25 teaspoon of vanilla extract to the soda base to enhance flavor. Alternatively, add 1 tablespoon of your preferred fruit syrup like cherry or raspberry. Stir gently to combine.

To Serve

  1. 3

    Fill a serving glass with 0.5 cups of ice cubes. Pour the flavored soda mixture over the ice.

  2. 4

    Garnish with a couple of fresh mint leaves and a lemon or lime wedge for extra freshness and presentation.

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