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Simple Syrup

 Simple Syrup is a homemade recipe for the popular sweetener that can be used in cocktails, coffee, tea, and added to baked goods and desserts.
Prep Time1 minute
Cook Time2 minutes
Total Time3 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Simple Syrup Recipe
Servings: 1 cup
Author: Amanda Rettke--iambaker.net

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (250 g) water
  • 1 cup (200 g) granulated sugar

Instructions

  • To a medium saucepan, add water and sugar.
  • Bring to a boil and stir until all sugar has dissolved (1-2 minutes).
  • Allow the syrup to cool. Then, place it in an airtight container.
  • Store in the refrigerator for up to 3 weeks.