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simple syrup

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
NIKKI SMITH
HEMET, CA

Simple Syrup is used for many things , for adding sweetness to a recipes when granular texture is not desired. I keep this on hand for my glazes, drinks, poaching liquids for fruit and to moist cakes.. What even better is Ice tea and Lemonade...

(2 ratings)
yield 2 1/4 cups
prep time 5 Min
cook time 10 Min

Ingredients For simple syrup

  • 1 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 1 1/2 c
    water

How To Make simple syrup

  • 1
    Combine the sugar ans water in a med saucepan over med-high heat and cook, stirring until the sugar dissolves.
  • 2
    Bring the mixture to a just boil, then remove from heat.
  • 3
    Let mixture come to room temperature. You can be made up to two month in advance..Just keep in a airtight container until ready to use.
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