Cola II

Cola II — a beverages recipe, 16 ingredients, about 30 min.

Serves 5 · 30 min · Beverages

contains nuts

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Ingredients

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2 oz (60 ml) 150+ proof unflavored spirit OR a mixture of 10 tsp (50 ml) water with 2 tsp (10 ml) gum arabic
1 drop coriander oil
3 drops cinnamon oil
3 drops neroli oil
3 drops nutmeg oil
5 drops orange oil
8 drops lemon oil
⅔ cup (160 ml) water, heated to 122°F (50°C)
25 mg caffeine (optional)
3 drops caramel color
4 drops tea extract or a mixture of 2 parts water to 1 part matcha
2 drops vanilla extract
1½ tsp (7.5 ml) strained lime juice
¼ tsp (1.25 ml) citric acid
10 fl oz (300 ml) white sugar
Carbonated water, as needed

Combine the spirit or gum arabic water and oils together in a small cup, mixing well. Set aside.
Combine the hot water, caffeine, caramel coloring, green tea extract, vanilla extract, lime juice, citric acid, sugar, and ¼ tsp (¼ tsp) of the oil mixture in a heat-safe container. Stir well to dissolve and make a syrup.
To make the finished soda, combine 1 volume of syrup with 5 volumes of carbonated water.

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