Mint Simple Syrup

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Appears in Cook's Country August/September 2023

A refreshing addition to summer beverages.

SERVES6 to 8 (Makes about ¾ cup)

TIME15 minutes, plus 30 minutes cooling

Mint Simple Syrup

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

Mint-flavored simple syrup can be used to add fresh sweetness to tea, lemonade, or cocktails. In this version, we brought equal amounts of sugar and water to a simmer. Doing so dissolved the sugar meaning the resulting syrup (and in turn th...

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