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True to its name, simple syrup is quite simple to make. It requires only two ingredients: sugar and water. Because it is cooked, it does not have those annoying grains of sugar, making it a common sweetener for drinks where texture is important. Once you know how to make simple syrup, you can experiment with adding your own flavors and variations. | True to its name, simple syrup is quite simple to make. It requires only two ingredients: sugar and water. Because it is cooked, it does not have those annoying grains of sugar, making it a common sweetener for drinks where texture is important. Once you know how to make simple syrup, you can experiment with adding your own flavors and variations. | ||
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== Ingredients == | == Ingredients == | ||
* 1 cup (225 grams) white, granulated sugar | * 1 cup (225 grams) white, granulated sugar | ||
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#Close the jar or bottle tightly, and store the simple syrup in the fridge. Use it to sweeten or flavor iced teas, coffees, lemonades, and cocktails. It will last about 1 to 2 weeks. | #Close the jar or bottle tightly, and store the simple syrup in the fridge. Use it to sweeten or flavor iced teas, coffees, lemonades, and cocktails. It will last about 1 to 2 weeks. | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
