Homemade coke

January 30, 2026

Homemade Cola (Ready-to-Drink)

Ingredients: • ¾ cup brown sugar • ½ cup water • ¼ tsp orange zest • ¼ tsp lemon zest • 1 small piece cinnamon stick • A few coriander seeds • A touch of clove powder • 2 tbsp dark caramel • ½ tbsp lemon juice • ½ tbsp lime juice • ½ tbsp coffee extract • A touch of halal vanilla extract • Carbonated water (about 1 L per ½ cup syrup)

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Instructions: 1. In a small pot, combine brown sugar and water. Bring to a gentle boil. 2. Add orange zest, lemon zest, cinnamon stick, coriander seeds, and clove powder. 3. Let the mixture boil for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. 4. Add dark caramel, mix well, then remove from heat. 5. Let the drink cool completely, then strain to remove solids. 6. Stir in lemon juice, lime juice, coffee extract, and vanilla extract. 7. To serve, mix ½ cup of the cola mixture with 1 litre of carbonated water. Adjust for taste. 8. Serve chilled over ice. 🧊

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