This simple yet elegant honey-sugar syrup captures the essence of Mediterranean sweetness. By gently combining honey with granulated sugar and water, you create a versatile glaze that is less cloying than pure sugar syrup but more stable than raw honey alone. The result is a smooth, glossy liquid with a deep floral note and a satisfying viscosity. It is an excellent addition to morning oatmeal, a drizzle for fresh berries, or a sweetener for savory roasted vegetables. This quick stovetop preparation requires minimal effort, making it a handy staple for any kitchen pantry. Store it in a jar for weeks of delicious uses.
Chapter 12: Fruit And Sweets, The Complete Mediterranean Cookbook
Description
This simple yet elegant honey-sugar syrup captures the essence of Mediterranean sweetness. By gently combining honey with granulated sugar and water, you create a versatile glaze that is less cloying than pure sugar syrup but more stable than raw honey alone. The result is a smooth, glossy liquid with a deep floral note and a satisfying viscosity. It is an excellent addition to morning oatmeal, a drizzle for fresh berries, or a sweetener for savory roasted vegetables. This quick stovetop preparation requires minimal effort, making it a handy staple for any kitchen pantry. Store it in a jar for weeks of delicious uses.Ingredients
Directions
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In a small saucepan, combine the honey, sugar, and 3/4 cup of water.
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Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer, stirring occasionally to help the sugar dissolve.
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Once the sugar is fully dissolved and the mixture is hot, remove from heat.
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Let the syrup cool slightly before transferring it to a clean jar or bottle for storage.
Nutrition Facts
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 279.1kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.0g0%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 0.8mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 74.2g25%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
- Sugars 74.2g
- Protein 0.0g0%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
