This intensely fragrant lemon verbena syrup features citrus, floral, and woody notes, making it a perfect flavor booster for cocktails, mocktails, and sorbets. Your kitchen is going to smell amazing. Store the sealed jar in the refrigerator for up to one month.
Ingredients
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup white sugar
- 0.25 cups fresh lemon verbena leaves
Instructions
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1
Combine water, sugar, and lemon verbena leaves in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring until sugar dissolves. Simmer for 1 minute. Remove from the heat and let syrup steep for 30 minutes.
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2
Pour syrup through a mesh strainer into a sterilized glass jar to remove lemon verbena leaves; let cool.
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