What on earth is simple syrup? Essentially, simple syrup is a liquid sweetener primarily made from dissolved sugar (or another sweetener) in water. Simple syrups can be used to sweeten and balance either full proof or non-alcoholic cocktails.
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People have added simple syrups to cocktails, coffees, and other beverages to enhance their flavors for hundreds of years. Simple syrup offers a blank canvas to explore the endless possibilities of creative infusions. Check out this unique way to make your own simple syrup at home!
A little extra flavor can go a long way in a number of drinks with this multi-use ginger simple syrup!
1 c. sugar
1 c. water
1/2 c. ginger, peeled and chopped
Boil water and ginger over heat. Simmer 1-2 minutes, remove from heat. Wait 10 minutes. Strain out the ginger.
Check out these recipes that use ginger simple syrup:
Pomegranate Ginger Paloma, The Slow Life, Penicillin, Ginger Daiquiri
