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Basil Simple Syrup Recipe

A simple syrup infused with fresh basil, perfect for cocktails and desserts.
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Preparation Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Course: Condiment
Cuisine: American
Servings: 10 servings
Calories: 50 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup Water
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 1 cup Fresh Basil Leaves Packed

Instructions 

  1. Combine water and sugar in a saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Stir until sugar is dissolved.
  3. Add basil leaves and bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat and let simmer for 10 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat and let cool.
  6. Strain the syrup into a jar and discard the basil leaves.
  7. Store in the refrigerator for up to one month.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 50kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Sugar: 13g

Keywords

Basil, Cocktail, Simple Syrup
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