Learn the history behind this beloved 139-year-old soda, including how it got its name.
And Southerners love it just as much as their beloved Coca-Cola.
Yes, even older than Coke.
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Thus, the beverage was born and namedDr Pepper.
How Did Dr Pepper Get Its Name?
The story of Dr Peppers name goes back to its creation, albeit with a shroud of mystery.
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In fact, many Texans still prefer it to Cokedon’t tell.
Dr Pepper Recipes
Texans are known to use Dr Pepper to make their famous Texas Sheet Cake.
That and other recipes mean you might drink your Dr Pepper and eat it too.
Use it to glaze your ham or whip up a quick dessert.
Whatever you make using Dr Pepper, it’s sure to be loved.
