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Head-on view of a mason jar filled with jalapeño simple syrup with sliced peppers in the syrup and all around jar

Jalapeño Simple Syrup

5 from 7 votes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Cocktail Ingredients, Mixology, Simple Syrup Recipes
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Chill Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Makes: 1 ¼ cups
Author: Sues

Ingredients

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • cup sliced jalapeño (from 1-2 jalapeño peppers)

Instructions

  • Put water and sugar in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil. Add sliced jalapeños.
  • Lower heat and let simmer for about 10 minutes, until syrup has thickened. 
  • Pour mixture into a heat-proof bowl or mason jar (strain peppers out if you want to keep the spiciness level down). Place bowl or jar in fridge to cool completely before using.

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Notes

  • Simple syrup should last for about a month when stored in an airtight container in the fridge.
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