Simple Sugar Syrup Food

SIMPLE SYRUP

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan combine sugar and water. Bring to a boil, stirring, until sugar has dissolved. Allow to cool.

SIMPLE SUGAR SYRUP

Steps:

• Bring water to a boil in a small saucepan.
• Pour in sugar. Stir until sugar is completely dissolved.
• Remove saucepan from heat and allow contents to cool.
• Refrigerate in a sealed container until ready for use.

SIMPLE SYRUP

Steps:

• Combine all 3 ingredients in a nonreactive 2-quart heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium-high heat and bring to a boil. All the sugar crystals should completely dissolve. Remove from the heat and pour into a clean medium-size bowl. Let cool completely before using. If you are short on time, you can cool the syrup over an ice bath. Simple syrup can be stored in the refrigerator, indefinitely, if kept in an airtight container.

SIMPLE SUGAR SYRUP

Steps:

• Bring water and sugar to a boil and boil until sugar is dissolved. Cool to room temperature and transfer to a jar. Store in a cool pantry or refrigerate.

SIMPLE SYRUP

Steps:

• Combine the sugar and water in a saucepan. Cook over medium heat until the sugar is completely dissolved. Remove from the heat and cool completely. Will keep in the refrigerator for 1 month.

SIMPLE SYRUP

Steps:

• Hot method:
• Combine the sugar and water in a large saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil, stirring continuously. Let the syrup cool, then store in a quart bottle.
• Cold method:
• Using a funnel, pour the sugar into a quart bottle. Add the water in small increments, capping and shaking between additions to loosen the sugar and free the trapped air. Once all the water has been added, continue to rotate the bottle until all the sugar is dissolved.
• Store in the refrigerator. It will firm up when cold, so allow to return to room temperature before using. The syrup will keep for 4 days, refrigerated.

SIMPLE SYRUP

Steps:

• Bring the sugar and water to a boil in a heavy medium saucepan over high heat.
• Reduce the heat to medium-low.
• Simmer, stirring until the sugar is completely dissolved, 6 to 8 minutes.
• Let cool completely.
• Transfer to an airtight container.
• Refrigerate until completely chilled, at least 4 hours.

SIMPLE SUGAR SYRUP

Steps:

• Place the sugar and water in a pot and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer gently until the sugar dissolves, about 5 minutes. Cool syrup to room temperature. Use immediately or refrigerate indefinitely in a covered container until needed.

SIMPLE SYRUP

Steps:

• Combine sugars with with water in a heavy saucepan and bring to a boil. Stir often to keep from scorching.
• Once mixture boils, reduce heat and simmer for about 5 minutes. Store at room temperature sealed tightly in a glass jar for best results.

CARAMELIZED SIMPLE SYRUP

Steps:

• Pour sugar in a heavy skillet that heats uniformly.
• Melt over low heat, stirring constantly to pervent scorching.
• When the sugar becomes a clear brown syrup, remove from heat.
• Stir in boiling water, slowly so it doesn't spatter.(Watch out for the HOT steam).
• Return to low heat and stir until syrup is smooth again.
• Cool and pour in to a clean pint jar, cover tightly. Keeps at room temperature for 6 to 8 weeks.

RHUBARB SIMPLE SYRUP

Steps:

• Bring rhubarb and water to a boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until rhubarb is falling apart, about 10 minutes.
• Line a strainer with a double layer of cheesecloth, set over a bowl, and strain mixture. Gently press on rhubarb with a wooden spoon to squeeze out any remaining juice. It should yield about 2 cups of liquid. Discard pulp or save for another use.
• Return liquid to the saucepan over medium heat and stir in an equal amount of sugar Heat until sugar is dissolved, 2 to 3 minutes. Skim any foam from the top of the syrup. Let cool.

SUGAR SYRUP

Steps:

• Dissolve 300g caster sugar in 150ml water over a low heat.
• Leave to cool and bottle for future use in cocktails. Store in the fridge.

SUGAR-FREE SIMPLE SYRUP

Steps:

• Dissolve Splenda in water and allow to cool. Strain through a coffee filter to remove sediment. Use wherever a recipe calls for simple syrup.
• VARIATIONS: You can flavor this syrup for other uses.
• Ginger syrup: Simmer finely minced fresh ginger in syrup for about 40 minutes. Strain and cool.
• Orange (or Lemon) syrup: Add the zest of one orange (or large lemon) and about a tablespoon of juice to 1/2 cup of syrup and simmer for about 40 minutes. Strain and cool.
• Spice syrup: Stick cinnamon (crushed) simmered with a drop of red food coloring gives you a delightful cinnamon syrup. Other sweet spices such as nutmeg, clove, or allspice will also yield interesting flavors.
• Table syrup: Maple flavoring with a bit of real maple syrup isn't bad on waffles. Adding 2 tablespoons to dark (blackstrap) molasses to about 1/2 cup of simple syrup isn't bad either if you like cane syrup on your hotcakes.
• Chocolate syrup: Add cocoa and vanilla to taste. Try this version with some added cinnamon for a Mexican chocolate version.

SIMPLE SYRUP

Steps:

• Combine 3 cups water and 3 cups sugar in medium saucepan. Stir sugar and water over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Increase the heat and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer 3 minutes. Transfer syrup to bowl and chill thoroughly. DO AHEAD: Syrup can be made 2 weeks ahead. Cover and keep refrigerated.