Mountain Dew Recipe
Make Mountain Dew Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Mix the Base
In a large pitcher, combine the carbonated water and high fructose corn syrup, stirring gently until well mixed.
- 2
Add Flavoring
Stir in the citric acid, caffeine, natural flavoring, lime juice, and lemon juice until fully dissolved.
- 3
Color the Drink
Add a drop of Yellow 5 food coloring and stir to achieve the desired color.
- 4
Chill and Serve
Refrigerate the mixture for about 30 minutes to chill before serving. Serve over ice in tall glasses.