21 Ways to Cook with Soda
Fizzy drinks add both flavor and the right consistency to these delicious, down-home BBQ sauces, marinades, baked goods and more.
Fizzy drinks add both flavor and the right consistency to these delicious, down-home BBQ sauces, marinades, baked goods and more.
"We loved the slightly sweet flavor from the cola! These burgers are moist — definitely get a good crust on them before you flip them."
-mommyoffour
"I loved these homemade biscuits. They were so easy to make. My husband and I ate every single one."
-JFluckie
"I've been searching for the ultimate barbecue rib recipe, and this is it! My family did a taste test and this was the undisputed winner."
-cyn44116
"These cupcakes taste great and were really easy to make. I can't wait to share them and will definitely make these again."
-shelteredcreature
"Not sure if it was the ham, cooking it in a slow cooker, or the ginger ale, but this was the BEST holiday ham we have ever had!"
-ukichix
"This is quick to prepare if you use pre-peeled shrimp. The cola adds flavor and a touch of sweetness, and the sauce is good over rice."
-cookiedog
"This easy dish makes its own gravy while it cooks. Although it sounds like an odd combination, it is truly delicious."
-Hippie2MARS
"I knew these would be a hit with the kids, but the adults loved them just as much, if not more. They're easy and delicious — what more could you want?"
-Chef MB
"These kebabs were gorgeous and delicious — we loved the fresh pineapple and tomatoes. We made them using Sprite and beef."
-LonghornMama
"After experimenting with red velvet cake recipes, I found most a bit dry. I adapted a recipe until it was super-moist — it's a hit every time I make it."
-MixedFlavorOfLove
"These pork chops were the bomb! The meat was moist and tender, with a delicious, sweet sauce."
-Baby Kato
We've turned this classic funnel cake into a towering root beer float-inspired ice cream sandwich.
"I finally just adapted a recipe because I couldn't find one like Cracker Barrel's! It's amazing served warm with ice cream, and it's even better the next day."
-Heather'sKitchen
"So many teriyaki chicken recipes are overpowering — but not this one! I was surprised at how moist and tender the chicken turned out."
-Claudia Dawn
"This is terrific ham BBQ! Stir the ham into the sauce one slice at a time so it's well-coated and all that salty goodness cooks into the sauce."
-loof
"The soda gave these a very nice flavor. I used a French crepe mix, which worked really well."
-French Tart
"This is the kind of cake you need to know about when events call for 'taking a dish.' It's quick and easy — and, more importantly, good!"
-Beach Tia
"I baked my chicken pieces in this sauce after browning them. For thicker sauce, add water mixed with cornstarch toward the end, and simmer."
-Kittencalskitchen
"This marinade definitely eliminated the usual saltiness, and gave my grilled ham slices a wonderful flavor."
-Merlot
"This is very good, and quick to make. Baking it at such a low temperature made it a beautiful golden brown."
-Lavender Lynn
"My family enjoyed this different take on pulled pork! The root beer really adds a nice flavor."
-PrimQuilter