Fresh Raspberry Simple Syrup Recipe
This raspberry simple syrup takes just a few minutes and requires no cooking. The result is a vibrant, sweet and tart syrup that adds a pop of berry flavor to drinks, breakfast, or desserts!
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh raspberries (about one 6 oz container)
- ½ cup sugar
- ½ cup hot water
Instructions
- Combine the hot water and sugar in a mason jar or other heat proof container and stir until all of the sugar has dissolved. This is your base simple syrup.
- In a separate mason jar or other container, add the raspberries and muddle them thoroughly with a muddler, wooden spoon, or potato masher.
- Use a fine mesh strainer to strain the raspberry juice into the jar of base simple syrup.
- Press on the solids to extract as much liquid as possible. Stir to combine.
- This recipe will yield approximately 1 cup of syrup. Store your fresh raspberry syrup in a covered container in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.
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