Citrus Syrup for Soft Drinks
- Level: Easy
- Yield: about 4 servings
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 4 servings
- Calories
- 234
- Total Fat
- 0
- Saturated Fat
- 0
- Carbohydrates
- 62
- Dietary Fiber
- 5
- Sugar
- 52
- Protein
- 2
- Cholesterol
- 0
- Sodium
- 39
- Total: 10 min
- Prep: 5 min
- Cook: 5 min
Ingredients
3 lemons, zested and juiced
3 limes, zested and juiced
3 Grapefruits, zested and juiced
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Pinch salt
Club soda or seltzer
Directions
- Strain the citrus juices together into a small saucepan.
- Add the sugar, vanilla and pinch of salt. Heat until a gentle boil is reached. Then add the zest and turn off heat. Allow mixture to cool.
- Strain off the zest and refrigerate until needed.
- Mix citrus syrup with club soda or seltzer to desired strength for flavored soft drink.