Theres nothing quite like this colorful cream soda.
(No, it’s not likeCheerwine.)
What’s The History Of Big Red Soda?
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Founded in Waco, Texas, in 1937, Big Red soda is a Lone Star staple.
Originally named Sun Tang Red Cream Soda, the beverage became known as Big Red in the 1960s.
In the 1970s, the drinks popularity spread across the South when it became available outside of Texas.
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What Is Big Red?
It doesn’t enjoy the same versatility as a plain bubbly Coca-Cola or spicedDr Pepper.
It requires a hankering for something creamy, fruity, and sweet enough to pucker your taste buds.
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(You might even find it offered at some ofTexas' best barbecue joints.)
Once the craving hits,no other sodawill satiate it.
What Is The Flavor Of Big Red Soda?
The vibrant red hue can be attributed to the dye added during production.
Is Big Red Soda Only Sold In Texas?
It’s worth the search, thoughthe soda from the bottle will always taste better.
