Sierra Mist Recipe
Make Sierra Mist 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
Garnish
Method
Preparation of the Base
- 1
Mix the Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, combine 2 cups of carbonated water and 1 cup of sugar. Stir gently until the sugar is fully dissolved.
- 2
Add Flavor and Acidity
Once the sugar has dissolved, add 1 tsp of citric acid and 1 tsp of natural lemon-lime flavor to the mixture. If desired, add 0.1 tsp of caffeine for an energizing effect and 2 drops of food coloring to give the drink a vibrant appearance.
Serving
- 3
Chill and Serve
Refrigerate the mixture for at least 30 minutes to chill. Once chilled, pour the Sierra Mist into glasses filled with ice.
- 4
Garnish
Garnish each glass with a fresh lime slice and a few mint leaves for an aromatic touch.


