A simple syrup is a key ingredient in gourmet sorbets, providing sweetness and smooth texture. This easy recipe ensures a clear, balanced syrup that enhances fruit flavors without crystallization.
2 min prep
5 min cook
16 servings
50 kcal/serving
Ingredients
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup water
Instructions
In a small saucepan, combine sugar and water.
Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally until sugar dissolves.
Reduce heat and simmer for 1-2 minutes, without stirring.
Remove from heat and let cool completely.
Transfer to a clean jar or bottle and refrigerate until needed.
Tips
For flavored syrup, add herbs or citrus zest during simmering, then strain.