Recipe Details

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
1 cup

Ingredients

  • 1cupwater

  • 1cupwhite sugar

  • 1cupfresh basil leaves

Cooking Directions

  1. Combine water, sugar, and basil leaves in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring until sugar dissolves. Reduce heat and simmer for 1 minute. Remove from heat and let syrup steep for 30 minutes.

  2. Drain syrup through a mesh strainer into a sterilized glass jar; discard basil leaves. Let cool, then cover and store in the refrigerator for up to 1 month.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe8
Calories98
% Daily Value *
Sodium
1mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
25g
9%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Total Sugars
25g
Protein
0g
0%
Vitamin C
1mg
1%
Calcium
10mg
1%
Iron
0mg
1%
Potassium
16mg
0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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