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purple syrup in glass bottle next to bouquet of lavender.

Lavender Simple Syrup Recipe

Amy Traynor
This easy syrup recipe is the perfect way to add the quintessential flavor of spring to your favorite drinks.
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Prep Time 2 minutes
Steep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 12 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1 cup

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup hot water
  • ¼ cup dried culinary grade lavender flowers

Instructions
 

  • Combine the lavender and sugar in a mason jar or other heatproof container.
  • Pour the hot water into the mixture, then stir until all of the sugar has dissolved.
  • Cover and let the mixture steep for at least 10 minutes, or until fully cool.
  • Stir once more, then strain using a fine mesh strainer, then add coloring, if desired.
  • Store the syrup in a glass bottle or jar in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.
Keyword cocktail syrups, lavender, simple syrup
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