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Rating: 5 stars

11/06/2011

                I have been enjoying this syrup in a cup of steamed milk for years... a nice alternative to hot cider or cocoa!  

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Yield: Makes about 3/4 cup

Ingredients

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1 cup sugar

4 whole black peppercorns

2 whole cloves

1 cinnamon stick

1 star anise

1 strip (2 1/2 inches) orange zest

      Cook's Notes

The syrup, which has a taste and fragrance reminiscent of a holiday dessert, can be stirred into tea, coffee, or sparkling cider. Or make a cocktail redolent of apple, citrus, and spice: Mix 1 tablespoon of the syrup with 1 tablespoon Calvados and 1/2 cup sparkling cider; garnish with a curl of fresh orange peel.

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Spice-Infused Simple Syrup

Recipe Summary

Yield: Makes about 3/4 cup

Spice-Infused Simple Syrup

Spice-Infused Simple Syrup

Spice-Infused Simple Syrup

Recipe Summary

Yield: Makes about 3/4 cup

Recipe Summary

Yield: Makes about 3/4 cup

Yield: Makes about 3/4 cup

Makes about 3/4 cup

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 4 whole black peppercorns
  • 2 whole cloves
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 star anise
  • 1 strip (2 1/2 inches) orange zest

Directions

Bring sugar, 1 cup water, the peppercorns, cloves, cinnamon stick, star anise, and zest to a boil in a small saucepan. Reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes. For milder flavor, remove star anise, and discard; simmer 10 minutes more. Remove from heat. Let cool completely. Pour through a sieve into a bowl; discard solids. Syrup can be refrigerated in an airtight container up to 1 month. Syrup can be refrigerated in an airtight container up to 1 month.

      Cook's Notes

The syrup, which has a taste and fragrance reminiscent of a holiday dessert, can be stirred into tea, coffee, or sparkling cider. Or make a cocktail redolent of apple, citrus, and spice: Mix 1 tablespoon of the syrup with 1 tablespoon Calvados and 1/2 cup sparkling cider; garnish with a curl of fresh orange peel.

Cook’s Notes

The syrup, which has a taste and fragrance reminiscent of a holiday dessert, can be stirred into tea, coffee, or sparkling cider. Or make a cocktail redolent of apple, citrus, and spice: Mix 1 tablespoon of the syrup with 1 tablespoon Calvados and 1/2 cup sparkling cider; garnish with a curl of fresh orange peel.

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Martha Stewart Member

Rating: 5 stars

11/06/2011

                I have been enjoying this syrup in a cup of steamed milk for years... a nice alternative to hot cider or cocoa!  

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Martha Stewart Member

Rating: 5 stars

11/06/2011

                I have been enjoying this syrup in a cup of steamed milk for years... a nice alternative to hot cider or cocoa!  

Martha Stewart Member

Rating: 5 stars

11/06/2011

                I have been enjoying this syrup in a cup of steamed milk for years... a nice alternative to hot cider or cocoa!  

Rating: 5 stars

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