This basil simple syrup is perfect for drinks and cocktails! As in our previous post about the Rosemary simple syrup, we covered the great uses for simple syrup. We enjoy using fresh herbs from our garden and the farmer’s market during the summer, and the variety gives us lots of flavors of syrup that …
Simple Syrups
A fresh, herbal mint simple syrup that has so many uses! One of the most common questions we get asked as cocktail bloggers is how to make various flavored simple syrups. Simple syrup can be an integral part of a cocktail, by adding sweetness and flavor to make the drink just right. Such an important …
A great raspberry syrup for cocktails and mocktails. This rich raspberry syrup might be the best tasting raspberry syrup we have ever had! We were originally looking for a great raspberry syrup to use in a classic raspberry cocktail, The Clover Club, and when we made this recipe, we knew that we would be …
An herbal fennel simple syrup. One of our favorite things about having our own garden is the chance to experiment growing different herbs and vegetables. Having an extensive herb garden also gives us the opportunity to make some really fresh and unique syrups. This post contains affiliate links for products that we think …
We had fun using this unique ingredient, Aronia Berries, in this syrup. We grew up in the Midwest with relatives who loved to explore the many parks, country roads and outdoor spaces that are just minutes away. One of the earliest memories of outdoor adventures is of walking down a country road gathering wild …
A flowery hibiscus simple syrup perfect for cocktails! In the summer, we do lots of drinking on the patio by our swimming pool. We love to entertain out by the pool, sipping on cocktails and enjoying a little socializing with friends. Of course any good party has to have good decor, and we always …
We love herbal simple syrup, and sage simple syrup is perfect for cocktails any time of year. As in our post about Rosemary simple syrup, we covered the great uses for simple syrup. We enjoy using fresh herbs from our garden and the farmer’s market during the summer, and all the variety gives us …
Check out this herbal rosemary simple syrup, that is perfect in cocktails and mocktails! In the course of making cocktails, we try to make a lot of our own ingredients from scratch. One of our favorites to make is a simple syrup recipe. Classic Simple Syrup can be an integral part of a cocktail, …
In our mind, cranberries are the perfect accompaniment to the holidays and Christmas! This Sugared Cranberries recipe is a great snack, a great cocktail garnish or a beautiful decoration for your holiday table or desserts. Cranberries always have made an appearance for the holidays in our house. We love using the tart berries in …