Simple Syrup

Preparation Time15 min Difficulty LevelEasy
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Ingredients How to Make

When you'd like to sweeten a coffee beverage without changing its flavor, make simple syrup your go-to.

INGREDIENTS

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SERVING

- 1 serving servings +
  • 1
    cup
    sugar
  • 1
    cup
    water

TOOLS

  • Small saucepan

HOW TO MAKE

Simple Syrup

  • 01

    Combine sugar and water in a small saucepan over medium-high heat.
  • 02

    Bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until thickened,  about 10 minutes. 
  • 03

    Remove from heat and let cool completely.
  • 04

    Store syrup in an airtight container for up to two weeks.

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