Jun 08 2026
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Create the Syrup
In a small saucepan, combine sugar, citric acid, and 250 ml of water. Heat over medium heat, stirring until sugar dissolves completely. Remove from heat and let cool.
- 2
Mix the Soda
In a large pitcher, combine the carbonated water with the cooled syrup. Stir gently to combine.
- 3
Add Flavoring
Add your chosen natural flavoring and food coloring (if using) to the mixture. Stir gently.
- 4
Serve
Pour the soda into glasses filled with ice and enjoy your refreshing beverage!