Jul 14 2026
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Lemon Soda / Orange Soda Recipe

Inspired by Tortellino d'Oro
Time30m
Serves6

Make Lemon Soda / Orange Soda Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Lemon Soda Ingredients

Orange Soda Ingredients

Method

Lemon Soda Directions

  1. 1

    Juice the Lemons

    Cut the lemons in half, and use a citrus juicer to extract the juice. Measure out 2 cups of fresh lemon juice.

  2. 2

    Make the Lemon Syrup

    In a saucepan, combine the lemon juice and granulated sugar. Heat over medium heat, stirring until the sugar is completely dissolved. Remove from heat and let cool.

  3. 3

    Combine with Sparkling Water

    In a large pitcher, combine the cooled lemon syrup with 4 cups of sparkling water. Stir gently to combine.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Fill glasses with ice cubes, pour the lemon soda over the ice, and garnish with fresh mint leaves before serving.

Orange Soda Directions

  1. 5

    Juice the Oranges

    Cut the oranges in half and use a citrus juicer to extract the juice. Measure out 2 cups of fresh orange juice.

  2. 6

    Make the Orange Syrup

    In a saucepan, combine the orange juice and granulated sugar. Heat over medium heat, stirring until the sugar is dissolved. Allow to cool.

  3. 7

    Combine with Sparkling Water

    In a large pitcher, mix the cooled orange syrup with 4 cups of sparkling water. Stir gently to avoid losing bubbles.

  4. 8

    Serve

    Fill glasses with ice cubes, pour the orange soda over the ice, and garnish each glass with a sprig of fresh rosemary before serving.

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