Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>
> On Tue 12 May 2009 05:46:14p, Damsel in dis Dress told us...
>
> > On Tue, 12 May 2009 18:51:43 -0600, Arri London >
> > wrote:
> >
> >>Hey it was an instore special: 1.00 for a 2-litre bottle. It's hard to
> >>get decent cherry syrup around here, so thought it was worth a go 
> >>Obviously it wasn't...
> >
> > Have you tried grenadine syrup? That's what most of the bars (around
> > here, anyway) use to make "cherry Coke."
> >
> > Carol
> >
>
> Carol, that really does make a pretty decent "cherry Coke".
>
> Another option, if you have a friendly ice cream parlor or *real soda
> fountain*, is asking if you can buy some of their cherry syrup. It's
> usually much better than what is available in stores to the general public.
>
> --
Don't know if we have such a thing around here...this place is so
suburban sometimes LOL. When it's reduced price we can get real cherry
syrup from eithes Germany or Austria at the German butcher/deli. But
that doesn't happen often