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FRESH HERB MAGIC
Homemade Basil Simple Syrup
Fragrant basil syrup for cocktails and lemonade.

MAKE IT YOURS
Batch size
Check off ingredients as you go. Batch multipliers scale listed quantities; adjust seasoning to taste.
THE GOOD STUFF
Ingredients
LET'S MAKE IT
Step by step
- Warm sugar and water until sugar dissolves.
- Remove from heat, add basil and steep 15 minutes.
- Strain and refrigerate promptly. Use within about one week.
A few notes: adjust sweetness to taste, refrigerate homemade syrups and follow the manufacturer’s directions for specialty tools. Use pasteurized egg products where applicable.


