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Dirty sodas are damn delicious and here’s what you need to make them

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I was a skeptic about dirty sodas. I saw the videos and thought the whole thing was gross and kind of dumb. Coffee creamer in soda…? Okaaaaaayyyyyyy…? And then I had a dirty Dr. Pepper at Sonic and I haven’t been able to stop buying ingredients and g...
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Syrups

 
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These are your basic flavor syrups most drinks you’d want to make use, coconut and strawberry probably getting the heaviest use.
Torani Sugar Free Soda Syrup Variety Pack
 
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White chocolate syrup goes especially well with dirty Alanis. I always add to the ice cubes once they’re in the glass, though it probably doesn’t matter what order you put it in.
Torani Sugar Free White Chocolate Sauce 64oz
 
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Sugar free pineapple syrup, great for tropical-leaning mixes.
Da Vinci Gourmet Pineapple Sugar Free Syrup
 
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Banana flavored syrup is definitely a choice but it’s a nice enhancement for chocolate and white chocolate based drinks.
DaVinci SUGAR FREE Banana Syrup 750 mL

Gear

You don’t need much but there are a few items to have on hand that make mixing dirty sodas either easier or prettier or both.
 
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If you have the countertop space for it, this is the worth the investment. Having that good ice just makes these taste a million times better. Sadly I don’t have the countertop space so I buy bags of ice from Chick Fil A, but if this is an option for...
Nugget Ice Makers | Portable & Countertop Pebble Ice - Euhomy
 
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These are so satisfying to mix drinks in! I have little kids and glass straws terrify me so I don’t personally use them but whenever I see drinks mixed up in these I instantly have to go make one.
ANOTION 40 Oz Glass Tumbler with Lid & Straw
 
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This is the other “good ice,” which is called bullet ice. I’ve never seen this sold in bags so if I had the countertop space I’d buy this so fast.
Alpicool Bullet Ice Maker Portable 24lbs/24H
 
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Drink mixing spoon for mixing up all those yummy layers!
Briout Bar Spoon Cocktail Stirrers 12in SS
 
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If you aren’t the “measure with your heart” type, having a jigger on hand is useful. And these pouring spouts make measuring out your syrups way more efficient and way less sticky.
Pafusen Japanese Jigger 2 OZ + 2 Pourers
 
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I don’t love using disposable plastic but sometimes that’s the season of life you’re in, and these work great for mixing drinks with minimal cleanup.
Turbo Bee 50 Sets 32 OZ Clear Plastic Cups

Creamers and toppers

 
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Dirty soda creamer gets the job done in one step. I love this in frosty Diet Coke.
Coffee mate Dirty Soda Creamer, Coconut Lime Flavored Liquid Creamer, Mix with Dr Pepper 8 fl oz
 
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This mixer is SO good with Alani!
Coffee mate Dirty Soda Creamer, Orange Crème Pop Flavored Liquid Creamer, Mix with Crush Orange 8 fl oz
 
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Fantastic for pretty much any flavor drink, very versatile.
Chobani Coffee Creamer Sweet Cream 32 fl oz Carton
 
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SO good on cream soda or root beer!
Coffee mate Harry Potter Butterbeer Flavored Cold Foam Creamer, Gluten Free Creamer 14 oz
 
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My absolute favorite in Diet Coke. Add a few lime slices and gurlllll.
Chobani Dairy Coffee Creamer Toasted Coconut Vanilla 24 fl oz
 
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Great all-purpose topper, put on top of ice and mix as you drink.
Sweet Cream Cold Foam - 13oz - Favorite Day™