How to Make Simple Syrup for Cocktails in 5 Minutes

how to make simple syrup for cocktails

To make simple syrup for cocktails, combine equal weights of granulated sugar and water, warm the mixture until clear, then cool it completely. A standard 1:1 syrup takes about 5 minutes to prepare and adds both sweetness and controlled dilution, while a 2:1 rich syrup uses twice as much sugar for a thicker texture and […]