Homemade Coca-Cola

40 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Place a pot on medium-low heat.
  2. 2Place a pot on medium-low heat.
  3. 3Place a pot on medium-low heat.
  4. 4Add one cup of coconut sugar to the pot.
  5. 5Add one cup of coconut sugar to the pot.
  6. 6Add one cup of coconut sugar to the pot.
  7. 7Cook and stir the sugar until it becomes sticky.
  8. 8Cook and stir the sugar until it becomes sticky.
  9. 9Cook and stir the sugar until it becomes sticky.
  10. 10Once the sugar is sticky, add half a cup of water.
  11. 11Once the sugar is sticky, add half a cup of water.
  12. 12Once the sugar is sticky, add half a cup of water.
  13. 13Turn up the heat slightly to bring the mixture to a simmer.
  14. 14Turn up the heat slightly to bring the mixture to a simmer.
  15. 15Turn up the heat slightly to bring the mixture to a simmer.
  16. 16Once it starts to simmer, add three small cinnamon sticks.
  17. 17Once it starts to simmer, add three small cinnamon sticks.
  18. 18Once it starts to simmer, add three small cinnamon sticks.
  19. 19Add a little bit of lemon skin, lime skin, and orange skin to the pot.
  20. 20Add a little bit of lemon skin, lime skin, and orange skin to the pot.
  21. 21Add a little bit of lemon skin, lime skin, and orange skin to the pot.
  22. 22Add a dash of coriander and a dash of nutmeg to the mixture.
  23. 23Add a dash of coriander and a dash of nutmeg to the mixture.
  24. 24Add a dash of coriander and a dash of nutmeg to the mixture.
  25. 25Let the mixture simmer for 5 to 10 minutes until it thickens and all the flavors come together.
  26. 26Let the mixture simmer for 5 to 10 minutes until it thickens and all the flavors come together.
  27. 27Let the mixture simmer for 5 to 10 minutes until it thickens and all the flavors come together.
  28. 28After 10 minutes, take the pot off the heat.
  29. 29After 10 minutes, take the pot off the heat.
  30. 30After 10 minutes, take the pot off the heat.
  31. 31Strain the mixture into a glass jar to remove peels and other solids.
  32. 32Strain the mixture into a glass jar to remove peels and other solids.
  33. 33Strain the mixture into a glass jar to remove peels and other solids.
  34. 34Add one teaspoon of vanilla to the syrup.
  35. 35Add one teaspoon of vanilla to the syrup.
  36. 36Add one teaspoon of vanilla to the syrup.
  37. 37Add half a teaspoon of bitters to the syrup, ensuring it's a dye-free version.
  38. 38Add half a teaspoon of bitters to the syrup, ensuring it's a dye-free version.
  39. 39Add half a teaspoon of bitters to the syrup, ensuring it's a dye-free version.
  40. 40Let the syrup cool for about 30 minutes.
  41. 41Let the syrup cool for about 30 minutes.
  42. 42Let the syrup cool for about 30 minutes.
  43. 43Add ice to a cup.
  44. 44Add ice to a cup.
  45. 45Add ice to a cup.
  46. 46Pour one part of the homemade syrup into the cup with ice.
  47. 47Pour one part of the homemade syrup into the cup with ice.
  48. 48Pour one part of the homemade syrup into the cup with ice.
  49. 49Add three parts of sparkling water to the cup.
  50. 50Add three parts of sparkling water to the cup.
  51. 51Add three parts of sparkling water to the cup.
  52. 52Stir everything up until it's well combined.
  53. 53Stir everything up until it's well combined.
  54. 54Stir everything up until it's well combined.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup coconut sugar
  • 1 cup coconut sugar
  • 1 cup coconut sugar
  • 0.5 cup water
  • 0.5 cup water
  • 0.5 cup water
  • 3 small ones cinnamon sticks
  • 3 small ones cinnamon sticks
  • 3 small ones cinnamon sticks
  • lemon skin
  • lemon skin
  • lemon skin
  • lime skin
  • lime skin
  • lime skin
  • orange skin
  • orange skin
  • orange skin
  • 1 dash coriander
  • 1 dash coriander
  • 1 dash coriander
  • nutmeg
  • nutmeg
  • nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 0.5 teaspoon bitters
  • 0.5 teaspoon bitters
  • 0.5 teaspoon bitters
  • 3 parts sparkling water
  • 3 parts sparkling water
  • 3 parts sparkling water

Equipment

potwooden spoonglass jarstrainerspooncupstraw

Tips

  • Let the mixture simmer for 5 to 10 minutes to thicken and allow flavors to combine.
  • Use sparkling water made with real lemon juice.
  • Make sure to use bitters without red dyes