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How to Make Simple Syrup

for cocktails, coffee & more

Make simple syrup at home in less than 5 minutes – no need to buy store-bought simple syrup anymore! It’s an easy and quick recipe and is super affordable (YES!). Use it in your favorite cocktails, coffee drinks, and even on cakes.

INGREDIENTS

- Water - Sugar Seriously, that's it!

1

Place sugar and water in a saucepan. To make the process even faster, heat the water first before adding the sugar.

2

Bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally, until the sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat.

3

Let cool and store in an airtight container in the fridge for 3-4 weeks.

4

Use in your favorite cocktails, to sweeten coffee and tea, or even brush on cakes before frosting.

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Try one of our many flavors of simple syrup - infused with fruit.

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Or vanilla bean.

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Or spices (autumn spice here!).

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Or herbs!

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Find many more ideas at the end of the simple syrup post.

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