
Sweet, versatile, and endlessly useful, this two-ingredient syrup is a staple worth keeping in your fridge at all times. It dissolves instantly into cold drinks, cocktails, lemonades, and desserts in a way that plain sugar never quite manages. For anyone navigating a latex sensitivity, pantry staples like this are a genuine comfort β just sugar and water, nothing hidden, nothing to second-guess. The process is straightforward: gentle heat, a good stir, and a little patience while it cools. Keeping a jar on hand means you're always one pour away from a perfectly sweetened drink without reaching for a store-bought product that might carry unwanted additives. It stores beautifully in the refrigerator and is ready whenever inspiration strikes.
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Combine the sugar and water in a small saucepan over medium heat, stirring until the sugar is fully dissolved and the liquid is clear, about 3β4 minutes. Do not let the mixture boil.
Remove the pan from the heat and let the syrup cool in the pan for 20 minutes, until it reaches room temperature.
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