Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is the size of the Hypothermias Shaved Ice syrup concentrate? A: This product is four ounces in size. Each bottle contains a concentrated flavor that makes one gallon of syrup when mixed.
• Q: What ingredients are in the Hypothermias Cola syrup concentrate? A: The primary ingredient is flavoring concentrate designed for snow cones and shaved ice. Additional ingredients like sugar and filtered water are required for preparation.
• Q: Does the concentrate contain any preservatives? A: No, the concentrate itself does not automatically contain preservatives. Optional preservatives like citric acid or sodium benzoate can be added to extend shelf life.
• Q: How do I prepare the syrup from the concentrate? A: To prepare the syrup, mix four ounces of concentrate with five pounds of sugar and fill with filtered water to the gallon mark.
• Q: Can I use alternative sweeteners with this syrup concentrate? A: Yes, you can use alternative sweeteners such as high fructose corn syrup or pure cane sugar. This allows you to customize the sweetness level of your syrup.
• Q: How long can I store the Hypothermias syrup concentrate? A: The concentrate has a shelf life of two to three years when stored properly. It should be kept at room temperature and out of direct sunlight.
• Q: What is the best way to store the syrup concentrate? A: Store the syrup concentrate at room temperature in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight and heat.
• Q: How do I ensure the best flavor when using the concentrate? A: Follow the mixing directions carefully to ensure a true-to-taste flavor. Proper mixing with water and sweetener is crucial for optimal flavor.
• Q: Is this syrup concentrate suitable for children? A: Yes, this syrup concentrate is suitable for children when prepared correctly. Just ensure it is mixed with an appropriate sweetener.
• Q: Can I use the concentrate in beverages other than snow cones? A: Yes, the concentrate can be added to coffee, tea, or sparkling water for flavoring. It also works well as a syrup for pancakes and waffles.
• Q: How does this concentrate compare to ready-to-use syrups? A: Unlike ready-to-use syrups, this concentrate requires additional water and sweetener, allowing for customizable flavor and sweetness.
• Q: What if I accidentally received a damaged bottle? A: If your bottle is damaged upon arrival, please contact customer support for assistance with returns or replacements.
• Q: Is there a specific way to mix the syrup for best results? A: Yes, it's important to shake the concentrate well before mixing. Ensure to stir thoroughly after adding sugar and water.
• Q: Does the concentrate have any artificial flavors? A: The concentrate is made to provide a true cola flavor and may contain natural and artificial flavors. Check the product label for specifics.
• Q: What makes Hypothermias syrups unique? A: Hypothermias syrups are family-owned and made in small batches, ensuring high-quality gourmet flavors for an exceptional snow cone experience.