Refreshing German Beverage Recipe - Spezi

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Refreshing German Beverage Recipe - Spezi
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on December 20, 2023

Spezi is a popular beverage in Germany that combines cola and orange soda for a refreshing and unique flavor. This recipe will show you how to make Spezi from scratch in just a few simple steps. The drink is perfect for hot summer days or as a special treat any time of the year. It can be enjoyed on its own or as a mixer in cocktails. Give this homemade Spezi recipe a try and experience the taste of Germany!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cola
  • 1 cup orange soda
  • Ice cubes
  • Orange slices (for garnish)

Directions

  1. In a tall glass, add ice cubes.
  2. Pour in 1 cup of cola.
  3. Gently pour 1 cup of orange soda into the glass, avoiding excessive fizzing.
  4. Stir the mixture well to combine the flavors.
  5. Garnish with a slice of orange.
  6. Serve chilled and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Spezi was first created in Germany during the 1950s by mixing cola and orange soda.
  • The drink gained popularity and became a cultural icon, especially in Bavaria.
  • Spezi is often enjoyed alongside traditional German dishes like bratwurst and pretzels.
  • In Germany, there are different brands of pre-mixed Spezi available, but making it from scratch allows for customization and control over the flavor.