Make Coca Cola Marinade

Have you ever wondered how many things Coca-Cola can be used for? Aside from Enjoy a Coke for enjoyment, you can clean toilets with cola as well as using it as a meat marinade. The soda acts as a meat tenderizer and is a great cheap marinade substitute for any meat, such as chicken, steak, or beef. Here is how to make a Coca-Cola marinade.

Ingredients

• Method 1 (makes 2 quarts)
• 1 quart (950 ml) Prepare Coca Cola at Home
• 2 cups (475 ml) oil
• 2 cups (475 ml) vinegar
• 3 cloves garlic
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Method 2 (for about 2 pounds meat)
• 12 ounces (355 ml) Coca-Cola
• 1 cup (340g) honey
• 1 bunch green onions, chopped
• 2 tablespoons (30 ml) soy sauce
• 1 teaspoon black pepper
• Method 3 (6 servings)
• 12 ounces (355 ml) Coca-Cola
• 1/4 cup (60 ml) Recycle Vegetable Oil
• 3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 1/2 teaspoon ground garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon ground onion powder
• 3 tablespoons soy sauce
• 1 tablespoon fresh grated ginger root
• 2 large fresh garlic cloves, minced
• 1 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1/2 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
• 1 pinch dried basil flakes

Steps

1. Mix the ingredients in a bowl with a whisk.
2. Use immediately over the steak pieces and be sure to coat thoroughly.
3. Chill the steaks in the refrigerator for at least 6 hours or overnight, for best flavor.

Things You'll Need

• Large bowl
• Whisk
• Container or freezer bags, to marinate steaks

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Sources and Citations

See also

• Make Super Easy Sweet Chili Marinade
• Make Chicken Marinade
• Make a Jack Daniel's Marinade
• Make Kalbi Marinade

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• Cook With Coca Cola