Looking for an easy way to make your homemade cocktails really stand out? The answer is simple — simple syrup, that is. Since you're already taking the time to create your sweetener, give it a flavor ...

Flavored syrups are so handy to keep on hand in the kitchen. You can stir them into coffee, use them to sweeten oatmeal or yogurt, and make fun drinks like pornstar ...

The secret ingredient in many professional layer cakes and a kind of magic to the home baker is called simple syrup and it’s precisely that: a syrup made simply of equal parts water and sugar.

Simple syrup is made of one part sugar dissolved in one part water over medium heat. You can use herbs, extracts, fruits, and spices to make flavored simple syrup. Regular simple syrup will last for ...

Making gourmet coffee drinks at home is easier than ever once you learn about coffee syrups and how they can elevate your ...

1. Combine 1 cup water with sugar, cinnamon and pepper in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over high heat, lower heat and simmer until sugar is dissolved, about 2 minutes. 2. Remove syrup from heat ...

At Broken Spanish in downtown L.A., homemade coconut-and-rice horchata blends with homemade canela bitters and vanilla bean simple syrup for its horchata-inspired cocktail, El Cumbunchero. The ...