Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsRoyals Hot ChickenCoca-cola Recipe

Coca-cola Recipe

Inspired by Royals Hot Chicken
Time30m
Serves4

Classic soft drink.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Combine Carbonated Water and Sugar

    In a large mixing bowl, pour 2 cups of carbonated water. Slowly add 1 cup of granulated sugar while stirring gently until the sugar is completely dissolved.

  2. 2

    Add Flavorings

    Add 2 tablespoons of cocoa extract, 1 tablespoon of caramel color, and 1 tablespoon of natural flavors into the mixture. Stir well to combine.

  3. 3

    Incorporate Acids and Preservatives

    Mix in 1 teaspoon of citric acid and 1 teaspoon of phosphoric acid. Finally, add 0.5 teaspoons of sodium benzoate to preserve the drink.

  4. 4

    Stir in Caffeine

    Add 0.05 tablespoons of caffeine to the mixture and stir until fully combined.

  5. 5

    Chill and Serve

    Transfer the mixture into a clean bottle or pitcher and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving. Serve chilled over ice.

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