What on earth is simple syrup? Essentially, simple syrup is a liquid sweetener primarily made from dissolved sugar (or another sweetener) in water. Simple syrups can be used to sweeten and balance either full proof or non-alcoholic cocktails.
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People have added simple syrups to cocktails, coffees, and other beverages to enhance their flavors for hundreds of years. Simple syrup offers a blank canvas to explore the endless possibilities of creative infusions. Check out this unique way to make your own simple syrup at home!
Fruit? Check. Maple syrup? Check. All that’s missing is your favorite drink mixed with this simple syrup!
1/2 cup pure maple syrup
1 cup mashed ripe bananas
1 teaspoon banana extract
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Combine ingredients Heat syrup and bananas in a small saucepan for 3 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in extract and lemon juice.
Recipe that use banana simple syrup:
Stay Classy, Salted Banana Daiquiri