Strawberry Simple Syrup

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Ingredients

Method

  1. 1.Combine strawberries and sugar in a bowl. Muddle lightly and let macerate for 2-4 hours until juicy.
  2. 2.Transfer to a saucepan, add water, and heat over low until sugar dissolves. Do not boil.
  3. 3.Let steep for 30 minutes off heat.
  4. 4.Strain through a fine mesh strainer, pressing gently on the fruit — don't force the pulp through or the syrup will be cloudy.
  5. 5.Bottle and refrigerate.

Notes

  • Lasts 2-3 weeks refrigerated.
  • The maceration step is what gives this syrup real strawberry flavor — don't skip it.
  • Use in daiquiris, lemonades, spritzes, or anywhere you want fresh strawberry flavor.

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Ingredient×1×2×4×8×16
Strawberries (hulled500 grams1000 grams2000 grams4000 grams8000 grams
Sugar500 grams1000 grams2000 grams4000 grams8000 grams
Water250 ml500 ml1000 ml2000 ml4000 ml

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