
Ramune Recipe
Ramune is a popular Japanese carbonated soft drink known for its unique packaging and refreshing flavors. Often associated with summer festivals in Japan, Ramune has a slightly tangy taste and a fizzy texture, making it a fun and enjoyable beverage. Here's how to make it at home.
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Ingredients
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Ingredients
Method
Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Syrup
In a saucepan, combine sugar, citric acid, and natural flavoring with 250 ml of water. Heat gently, stirring until the sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat and let cool.
- 2
Combine Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooled syrup with the remaining 750 ml of carbonated water. Add sodium bicarbonate and stir gently to combine. If using, add food coloring to achieve desired appearance.
- 3
Stabilization (Optional)
If desired, add the glycerol ester of wood rosin to the mixture to enhance stability and mouthfeel.
- 4
Bottle and Chill
Pour the mixture into clean bottles, seal tightly, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
- 5
Serve
Serve chilled and enjoy your homemade Ramune!

