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How to Make Cola
ChannelFlavor LabIn brief
You’ll recreate a simplified version of classic cola using basic kitchen tools and pantry staples. The process involves infusing citrus peels, spices, and coconut oil, then combining them with sugar, lime, and water for a homemade soda experience. Perfect for those curious about traditional flavoring techniques or wanting a caffeine-free alternative.
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============= Full Recipe ==================
flavorlab.xyz/recipes/cola
Following the original Coca-Cola recipe, I attempted to make coke using simple ingredients without essential oils.
============= Links ==================
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============= Ingredients ==================
7x flavoring:
10 grams of orange peel
10 grams of lemon peel
4 grams of cinnamon
1 gram of nutmeg
1 gram of coriander seed
and lastly 4 grams of neroli or bitter orange, but I couldn't find any so I did some research and found that kaffir lime leaves are comprised 80% of neroli compounds so I used 4 grams of them instead.
75 mL or 5 tablespoons of coconut oil
Rest of the ingredients
10 mL of alcohol
600 grams of sugar
100 grams of sugar to caramelize
50 mL of lime (1 lime)
500 mL water
3.5 g citric acid
Music by normalboy: soundcloud.com/normalboy
Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links
============= Full Recipe ==================
flavorlab.xyz/recipes/cola
Following the original Coca-Cola recipe, I attempted to make coke using simple ingredients without essential oils.
============= Links ==================
Mortar and Pestle: amzn.to/3zfhyxl
Measuring Jug: amzn.to/3eEDj1p
Mason Jar: amzn.to/3kBtVzo
Kitchen Scale: amzn.to/2UTus53
============= Video Equipment ==================
Camera: amzn.to/3i72XNm
Lens: amzn.to/3eiODjx
Lens Adaptor: amzn.to/3rji9uX
Light: amzn.to/2UMK7TQ
============= Ingredients ==================
7x flavoring:
10 grams of orange peel
10 grams of lemon peel
4 grams of cinnamon
1 gram of nutmeg
1 gram of coriander seed
and lastly 4 grams of neroli or bitter orange, but I couldn't find any so I did some research and found that kaffir lime leaves are comprised 80% of neroli compounds so I used 4 grams of them instead.
75 mL or 5 tablespoons of coconut oil
Rest of the ingredients
10 mL of alcohol
600 grams of sugar
100 grams of sugar to caramelize
50 mL of lime (1 lime)
500 mL water
3.5 g citric acid
Music by normalboy: soundcloud.com/normalboy
Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links
About this tutorial
Flavor Lab published this 5:54 video tutorial on November 1, 2018. It has been watched 9,005,269 times on YouTube.
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- Flavor Lab
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- Howto & Style
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- 5:54
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- November 1, 2018
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