Basil Simple Syrup

2 ingredients
2 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup firmly packed fresh basil sprigs

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring sugar and 1 cup water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Boil, stirring often, 1 minute or until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat; add basil, and cool completely (about 1 hour). Pour into a glass jar. Cover and chill 24 hours. Remove and discard basil.
  2. 2
    Mint Simple Syrup: Prepare recipe as directed, substituting fresh mint sprigs for basil sprigs.

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