EASY SIMPLE SYRUP RECIPE

Simple syrup is an essential ingredient to have on hand for cocktails, flavored lattes, and other sweetened beverages. Making it at home is easy!

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You'll only need two ingredients for this recipe: granulated sugar and water. Head over to the full blog post for details on using other types of sugar. Full Recipe

To make it, combine the sugar and water in a small saucepan, whisking them together.

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Place on the stove over medium-low heat. Cook just until the sugar has dissolved into the water, stirring often.

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For alternate methods to making simple syrup, ideas for flavoring your syrup, and suggestions for using it, read the blog post linked below! Full recipe

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