CRANBERRY SIMPLE SYRUP -HOMEMADE

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This is the best thing. You can control the amount sugar you like a little more or less. Note: This is great on ice cream, over dessert , on pancakes or waffles etc...

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Fruit Breakfast

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 to 3/4 c water
1 c granulated sugar(sugar may be omitted if desired)
1/2 c concentrated fruit juice or fresh fruit juice or fruit powder
12 oz bag fresh cranberries
1 clementine,peeled, sectioned and coarsely chopped
1/2 cinnamon stick

Steps:

  • 1. Combine the ingredients in a heavy saucepan. Bring ingredients to a boil, then turn down heat to let the mixture simmer until it is reduced to half. Strain through a wire mesh strainer; reserve the cranberries to use as a garnish if desired.
  • 2. Taste the syrup to check the sweetness. To intensify the flavor, you can add a few drops of flavored extract.Cool.
  • 3. Store the syrup in a squeeze bottle in the refrigerator for instant access. --- Cranberry Cocktail: 2 Tablespoons cranberry syrup -above 1/4 cup lime soda 1 oz. tequila 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice ice Combine all ingredients in a shaker except soda. Shake pour into martini glass then add the soda and tread 3 of the cranberries on a toothpick and place in glass as garnish.

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