Mint Simple Syrup
ingredients
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 8-10 fresh mint leaves
directions
- Place the sugar and water in a small saucepan over medium heat, stirring constantly until dissolved.
- Add the mint leaves and bring to a boil.
- Once boiling, turn off heat and let sit for 15 minutes.
- Strain the syrup into a small bowl, discard the mint leaves, and let the syrup cool before refrigerating until ready to use.