Beat the summer heat with this refreshing and tangy mock-moxie recipe. Made with a blend of citrus juices and soda, this homemade version of the popular American beverage is a perfect choice for any occasion. With just a few ingredients and minimal preparation time, you can enjoy the iconic flavor of moxie without the hassle of hunting down the elusive soda.
Ingredients
- 2 cups orange juice
- 1 cup grapefruit juice
- 1/2 cup lemon juice
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 1/4 cup grenadine syrup
- 2 cups lemon-lime soda
- Ice cubes
- Orange and lime slices for garnish
Directions
- In a large pitcher, combine the orange juice, grapefruit juice, lemon juice, lime juice, and grenadine syrup.
- Stir well to thoroughly mix the juices.
- Add the lemon-lime soda to the pitcher and gently stir to combine.
- Place ice cubes in serving glasses and pour the mock-moxie over the ice.
- Garnish each glass with a slice of orange and lime.
- Serve chilled and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Moxie is a carbonated soft drink that was one of the first mass-produced carbonated beverages in the United States.
The original moxie soda has a distinct and unique flavor that is not easily replicated.
Mock-moxie recipes are popular among those who want to experience the flavor without the difficulty of finding the original soda.