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Cherry Soda
By: Sipzy
Beverage Type(s)
- Soda
Recommended Occasion
Afternoon refreshment, picnics, or casual parties
Flavor Profile
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Description
A bright, bubbly soda with sweet cherry flavor and a touch of citrus for balance. Easy to make and especially refreshing when served very cold.
Ingredients
- Cherry juice - 1/2 cup
- Lemon juice - 1 tbsp
- Simple syrup - 1 tbsp
- Club soda - 3/4 cup
- Ice - 1 cup
- Maraschino cherries - 2 cherries
Preparation Instructions
- Fill a tall serving glass with the ice.
- Pour in the cherry juice.
- Add the lemon juice.
- Add the simple syrup.
- Top with the club soda.
- Stir gently until evenly mixed and chilled.
- Garnish with the maraschino cherries.
- Serve immediately.
Equipment required: measuring cup, measuring spoons, bar spoon, citrus juicer
Dietary Goals
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-Free
- Dairy-Free
Additional Information
- For a less sweet soda, reduce the simple syrup to 2 tsp.
- Tart cherry juice gives a brighter, more balanced cherry flavor than very sweet juice blends.
- If making multiple servings, mix the juice, lemon juice, and syrup ahead of time and add club soda just before serving.