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Refreshing Dirty Soda Bar with Coconut Cream Raspberry Lime

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A bubbly, refreshing soda drink combining creamy coconut cream, tart raspberry syrup, fresh lime juice, and sparkling soda for a perfect balance of flavors. Easy to make and customizable for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons coconut cream (preferably Thai Kitchen brand)
  • 2 tablespoons raspberry syrup (homemade or store-bought)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 12 oz club soda or sparkling water
  • 2 oz cola or flavored soda (optional, for the “dirty” effect)
  • Ice cubes
  • Fresh raspberries and lime wedges for garnish
  • Sweetener such as simple syrup or honey (optional)

Instructions

  1. Chill your glasses in the fridge or freezer for 10-15 minutes.
  2. If making homemade raspberry syrup, simmer 1 cup fresh or frozen raspberries with ½ cup sugar and ½ cup water over medium heat for 10 minutes. Strain and cool.
  3. Fill the chilled glass about ¾ full with ice cubes.
  4. Slowly pour 12 oz club soda or sparkling water over the ice.
  5. Add 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice to the glass.
  6. Add 2 oz cola or flavored soda for the “dirty” effect, starting with less if desired.
  7. Drizzle 2 tablespoons raspberry syrup and stir gently to blend without losing fizz.
  8. Spoon 2 tablespoons coconut cream slowly over the soda to create a creamy swirl.
  9. Garnish with fresh raspberries and a lime wedge.
  10. Serve immediately to enjoy the best fizz and creamy texture.

Notes

If coconut cream is too thick or clumpy, stir gently in a small bowl before adding to the drink. Pour soda over ice last to preserve fizz. Use larger ice cubes to keep the drink colder longer. Adjust raspberry syrup sweetness to avoid overly sweet soda. Homemade raspberry syrup can be stored refrigerated for up to 2 weeks. Coconut cream should be refrigerated and stirred before use if separated.

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