Honey Simple Syrup
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Honey Simple Syrup
Description
The Honey Simple Syrup recipe calls for combining half a cup each of honey and water in a small pot. The mixture is brought to a boil over medium heat and then simmered on low for 10 to 12 minutes until it thickens slightly. Once cooled, the syrup is transferred to an airtight container for storage.
This syrup provides the distinct taste of honey in a liquid form that easily blends into beverages, avoiding the graininess of raw honey. The simmering process slightly concentrates the mixture to enhance sweetness and texture.
Use this syrup as a sweetener in cocktails or other drinks where syrup consistency is preferred. Its mild honey aroma adds subtle flavor to beverages.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/2 cup water
Instructions
- Combine the honey and water in a small pot and bring to a boil on medium heat.
- Once boiling, reduce the heat to low and simmer until thickened, about 10-12 minutes.
- Let cool and then transfer to an airtight container until ready to use.
- Add to your cocktail, and drink up!
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 1cup
Amount Per Serving
Calories 64 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 64kcal | 3% |
| Carbohydrates | 17.5g | 6% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 11mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 17.4g | 35% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.