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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Optional Garnishes
Method
Preparation
- 1
Mix the Base Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, combine the carbonated water, sweetener, flavoring, citric acid, and food coloring (if using). Stir gently to combine, ensuring not to lose too much carbonation.
- 2
Taste and Adjust
Taste the mixture and adjust sweetness or flavoring to your preference. Add more sweetener or flavoring if desired.
Serving
- 3
Prepare the Glass
Take a glass and fill it with ice cubes. Add the prepared soda mixture over the ice.
- 4
Garnish
Garnish your soda with a slice of lemon and a few mint leaves for added freshness.
- 5
Serve
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing homemade soda!