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How To Make Vanilla Bean Simple Syrup - Building A Drink: Your Ultimate Guide to Mixed Drink and Cocktail Recipes

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Vanilla Bean Simple Syrup
INGREDIENTS
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 or 2 vanilla beans

INSTRUCTIONS
  • Combine equal parts sugar and water in a saucepan.
  • Add a split vanilla bean and heat until the sugar dissolves.  You can use vanilla extract if you do not have vanilla beans but it's best to use real vanilla.
  • Let it cool and strain out the vanilla bean.  Store in a clean bottle in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

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NOTES
Vanilla bean simple syrup is a sweet, aromatic blend made by simmering sugar, water, and real vanilla beans. Its warm, rich flavor enhances cocktails, coffee, tea, and desserts, adding a touch of elegance and depth to any recipe.
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