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Tall glass of vibrant red homemade soda filled with ice cubes, showcasing its bubbly texture.

Homemade Soda

Make your own soda at home with this simple recipe. You can customize the flavors to your liking.
Temps de préparation 5 minutes
Temps total 5 minutes
Portions: 4 glasses
Type de plat: Beverage
Cuisine: American

Ingrédients
  

For the Soda Base
  • 1 cup Sugar or other sweetener
  • 1 cup Water
  • 1 tablespoon Flavoring extract e.g., vanilla, lemon, or fruit extract
For Serving
  • 4 cups Sparkling water chilled

Equipment

  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons
  • Pitcher

Method
 

  1. Combine sugar and water in a small saucepan. Heat gently, stirring until the sugar is completely dissolved. Remove from heat and let cool.
  2. Stir the flavoring extract into the cooled sugar syrup.
  3. To serve, pour about 2 tablespoons of the soda syrup into each glass. Add ice and fill the glass with chilled sparkling water. Stir gently.

Notes

You can adjust the amount of syrup to your taste. Experiment with different extracts and combinations for various flavors.

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