If you've ever tried to stir granulated sugar into your iced bev for a touch of sweetness, you know that it often results in mild aggravation and undesirably gritty drinks. Enter: simple syrup. With ...

The pretty pink color makes it a beautiful syrup and it’s a great way to use up leftover peppermint starlight candies or candy canes after the holidays. With bold peppermint flavor without needing ...

Certain beverages, like lemonade or iced tea, are classics for a reason. They’re delicious just the way they are. Of course, sometimes you're in the mood for something extra to make your beverage ...

This sweet, warming bourbon cocktail is just what we're looking for on cooler nights. To make simple syrup, bring water and sugar to a boil in a small saucepan. Reduce the heat and simmer until the ...

In a small saucepan over medium heat, bring sugar and 3/4 cup water to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved, about 3 minutes. Add optional ...