Simple Syrup

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This liquid sweetener easily blends into cold beverages. Make a batch in advance and use it to sweeten cocktails, iced tea, lemonade, and other cold drinks.

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Simple syrup
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Simple syrup
Servings
8 1/2 cups
Simple Syrup
  • 6 cups water
  • 3 lbs. (7 cups) Domino® or C&H® Granulated Sugar
Instructions

Step 1

In a large pot over medium-high heat, add water and granulated sugar. Stir to dissolve sugar. Cook about 6 minutes or until mixture appears clear and starts to boil.

Step 2

Reduce heat and simmer for 2 more minutes. Remove pot from heat; allow to cool to room temperature. Pour into a large uncovered airtight container. Refrigerate uncovered; cool to below 41°F before covering.