homemade soda pop

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69 Pinches
harrodsburg, KY
Updated on Oct 18, 2012

I've never made this although my non-adopted son swears by it. I am told by him that it is spot-on. I am unsure about leaving the cap on in the fridge. My guess is not to as the yeast will keep fermenting.

prep time 10 Min
cook time
method ---
yield variable

Ingredients

  • - 1/4 tsp. powdered yeast
  • - 1 cup sugar
  • - 1 tbls. any flavor extract
  • - water
  • - clean 2 liter bottle

How To Make homemade soda pop

  • Step 1
    Put all ingredients in an empty 2 liter bottle. Fill with water. Cap bottle and shake to disolve and mix very well.
  • Step 2
    Leave out on counter til bottle is FIRM, about 48 hours.
  • Step 3
    Put in fridge overnight.
  • Step 4
    Once the bottle is FIRM, it must be kept in the fridge or it will burst.
  • Step 5
    If it goes flat, cap and leave out until firm again. There will be alittle sediment in the bottom of the bottle.
  • Step 6
    To make Gingerale: replace extract with juice of one lemon and on tbls. of grated fresh ginger. Pour through a small mesh strainer when serving.

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