Originally named Sun Tang Red Cream Soda, the beverage became known as Big Red in the 1960s. In the 1970s, the drink’s popularity spread across the South when it became available outside of Texas.

When you see a name like 'Big Red,' your mind probably goes straight to cherries and berries. But, the flavor of this soda is totally unexpected.

Fifty-five years ago, some golf caddy referred to Sun Tang Red Cream Soda as "Big Red" while in the company of Sun Tang President Harold Jansing. It forever changed the name, and possibly fortunes ...

The flavor of a Big Red is sometimes described as 'bubble gum,' which isn't far off. The original 1937 formula combined lemon and orange oils with vanilla and was called "Sun Tang Red Cream Soda." ...

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The red cream soda flavor in the Big Ben’s line of beverage is just one of several, including lime, Sarsaparilla, and birch beer. Big Red has held its trademark since 1957, the Dallas Morning ...

If a soda is orange or purple, you can probably guess how it's supposed to taste. The flavor isn't so obvious in the case of the Texas-based Big Red.

4 quarts cold water2 cans (12 ounces each) frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed1 can (12 ounces) frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed1/2 cup sugar1 bottle (2 liters) red cream soda, chilled ...

At a 1934 Juneteenth celebration in Hope, Arkansas (birthplace of future U.S. president Bill Clinton), “barbecued meats, red soda pop, ice cream, and cake were served in generous quantities.” ...