Recipe: Simple Syrup

Recipe for a simple syrup, a common ingredient in some nonalcoholic cocktails, taken from The Mocktail Club

Ingredients

Makes about 1 1/2 cups of syrup

• 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup water

Steps

1. Combine sugar and water in a small saucepan
2. Bring the mixture to a boil
3. Reduce heat and simmer for 3 minutes, until the sugar is dissolved, stirring occasionally
4. Turn off heat and let cool
5. Transfer to a mason jar or other airtight container
6. Store in refrigerator for 2-3 weeks

Other Related Topics

• Mixology
• Drinks
• Food

References

• Mocktail Recipe: Holiday Punch