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Basic Simple Syrup

Ingredients

1

cup sugar

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    1. Combine the sugar with 1/2 cup water in a small, heavy saucepan and bring to a boil.

    Step 2

    2. Boil until the sugar is completely dissolved, about 2 minutes. Pour over the fruit or store for up to 1 month in the refrigerator.

Reprinted with permission from Lulu Powers Food to Flowers: Simple, Stylish Food for Easy Entertaining by Lulu Powers with Laura Holmes Haddad, © April 2010 William Morrow
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