Homemade Dr. Pepper

Directions

  1. 1On medium low heat, add one cup of coconut sugar.
  2. 2On medium low heat, add one cup of coconut sugar.
  3. 3On medium low heat, add one cup of coconut sugar.
  4. 4Mix until the coconut sugar starts to caramelize on the bottom.
  5. 5Mix until the coconut sugar starts to caramelize on the bottom.
  6. 6Mix until the coconut sugar starts to caramelize on the bottom.
  7. 7Immediately add the water and stir.
  8. 8Immediately add the water and stir.
  9. 9Immediately add the water and stir.
  10. 10Add your spices, ginger, and citrus peels.
  11. 11Add your spices, ginger, and citrus peels.
  12. 12Add your spices, ginger, and citrus peels.
  13. 13Add one cup of pitted cherries (fresh or frozen).
  14. 14Add one cup of pitted cherries (fresh or frozen).
  15. 15Add one cup of pitted cherries (fresh or frozen).
  16. 16Give it a mix.
  17. 17Give it a mix.
  18. 18Give it a mix.
  19. 19Let it come to a low boil.
  20. 20Let it come to a low boil.
  21. 21Let it come to a low boil.
  22. 22Smash the cherries to get everything out.
  23. 23Smash the cherries to get everything out.
  24. 24Smash the cherries to get everything out.
  25. 25Strain it into a bowl or jar.
  26. 26Strain it into a bowl or jar.
  27. 27Strain it into a bowl or jar.
  28. 28Add vanilla and almond extract.
  29. 29Add vanilla and almond extract.
  30. 30Add vanilla and almond extract.
  31. 31Whisk until incorporated.
  32. 32Whisk until incorporated.
  33. 33Whisk until incorporated.
  34. 34Add your desired amount of syrup into a glass with a little ice along with some seltzer water.
  35. 35Add your desired amount of syrup into a glass with a little ice along with some seltzer water.
  36. 36Add your desired amount of syrup into a glass with a little ice along with some seltzer water.
  37. 37Give it a good stir, then serve it up.
  38. 38Give it a good stir, then serve it up.
  39. 39Give it a good stir, then serve it up.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup coconut sugar
  • 1 cup coconut sugar
  • 1 cup coconut sugar
  • water
  • water
  • water
  • spices
  • spices
  • spices
  • ginger
  • ginger
  • ginger
  • citrus peels
  • citrus peels
  • citrus peels
  • 1 cup pitted cherries
  • 1 cup pitted cherries
  • 1 cup pitted cherries
  • vanilla extract
  • vanilla extract
  • vanilla extract
  • almond extract
  • almond extract
  • almond extract
  • amount syrup
  • amount syrup
  • amount syrup
  • ice
  • ice
  • ice
  • seltzer water
  • seltzer water
  • seltzer water

Equipment

bowljarglass

Tips

  • You can buy pitted cherries fresh, but frozen are preferred.
  • Smash the cherries to get everything out.
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