Making a ‘Hot Dr Pepper’ Using a 1960s Recipe
Max MillerofTasting History made a Hot Dr Pepper" using a 1960s recipe, which essentially contains heated Dr Pepper soda and a lemon.
Everyone loves a warm beverage around theholidays, cup of cocoa, mulled wine, hot DrPepper. Yes in the late 1960s the holiday beverage of choice was hot Dr Pepper, this time on Drinking History.
As with his previous videos, Miller also looked into the history of the iconic soda and why someone came up with the idea of serving it hot.
Foots Clements...started working at theDr Pepper company in 1942 and eventually he wouldactually become CEO and chairman of the boardbut in the late 60s he was a sales executive when he realized that during the summer the friendlypepper upper had fantastic sales that thenplummeted along with the temperature, and sothe marketing department came up with this amazingidea what if our cold beverage was hot? Thus born was hot Dr Pepper.
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