Homemade Cola Syrup Quiz

A Zest is the skin coating a citrus fruit. In todays recipe we will make about 8-10 cups worth of cola syrup.

using:

• juice and zest of 1 lemon

• juice and zest of 1 lime

• juice and zest of 2 oranges

• This is normally paired with 4 cups of water.

• If you wanted to make 6 cups of water worth how much of each zest would you need ?

• 1.5 lemons and limes

  3 oranges

• 2 lemons and limes and 4 oranges

• 2 lemons and limes

  2.5 oranges.

• .5 lemons and limes

  and one orange.

The leftover parts of the orange can also be used, with some cinnamon sticks and corriander to help flavor it:

• 3 cinnamon sticks

• 2 tbsp. dried orange peel

• 2 tsp. whole coriander seeds

• 1/2 tsp. ground or finely grated nutmeg

• 1/2 cup green coffee bean powder, (optional for caffeine)

• If you only had 1 Cinnamon stick

• how small would the corriander amount need to be reduced to to match ?

• 1 tsp.

• 1/3 tsp.

• 2/3 tsp.

• 1/4 tsp.

The last of the Ingredients are:

• 4 cups sugar, coconut palm or raw cane sugar work best

• 1/4 cup browning sauce

• 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract

• seltzer water, for mixing

• How much of each would you needto make 2 and a half recipes.

• 12 cups sugar

  3/4 cup browning sauce

  2.5 tsp. Pure Vanilla Extract.

• 9 cups sugar

  1/2 cup browning sauce

  2 tsp. Pure Vanilla Extract.

• 10 cups sugar

  5/8 cup browning sauce

  2.5 tsp. Pure Vanilla Extract.

After completing the cola you use 1/2 cup of the syrup with 1 and 1/2 to 2 cups of seltzer water to make a single glass. (total of 2-2 1/2 cups of finished soda)

If a 2 liter has a little over 8 cups inside how much syrup is closest to the amount needed for a 2 liter ?

• 2 cups

• 4 cups

• 3 cups

The cooking instructions are:

1. 1. Stir the water, lemon zest, lime zest, orange zest, cinnamon sticks,

2. dried orange peel, whole coriander seed, nutmeg, and green bean coffee

3. powder (if using) in a large saucepan over medium heat.

4. 2. Stir in the sugar and bring to a boil.

5. 3. Continue stirring until the sugar dissolves. (The spices will not dissolve)

6. Remove syrup from the heat.

7. This step is estimated to take 5 minutes, if you had to make a second batch but could cook

8. it at the same time how much more efficient would the recipe be

9. if your preparation time was still 1 hour.

• 100%

• 50%

• 25%

After taking the syrup off the heat:

1. 5. Add the lemon juice, lime juice, orange juice, browning sauce,

2. and pure vanilla extract to the saucepan mixture and stir.

3. 6. Let mixture cool, then use a fine mesh strainer and

4. strain syrup into a mason jar or other sealable bottle for storage.

5. Do you have Mason Jars at home ?

• Yes !!

• No !!

• Not Sure ?

1. To make one cola drink:

2. Combine 1/2 cup of the cola syrup with 1 1/2 to

3. 2 cups of seltzer water (pour slow as the mix will fizz, just as regular soda).

4. Add ice, if desired, and serve.

5. Do you think you might try this recipe ?

• Yes !

• No !

• Not Sure ?