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Watermelon Simple Syrup Recipe: Sweeten Your Summer Drinks!

watermelon simple syrup recipe

A refreshing and easy-to-make watermelon simple syrup perfect for sweetening summer beverages.

  • Author: Ghalina
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 cups 1x
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegan

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups watermelon, cubed
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water

Instructions

  1. In a blender, puree the watermelon until smooth.
  2. Strain the watermelon puree through a fine mesh sieve into a saucepan.
  3. Add sugar and water to the saucepan with the watermelon juice.
  4. Heat the mixture over medium heat, stirring until the sugar is dissolved.
  5. Bring to a simmer and let it cook for about 10 minutes.
  6. Remove from heat and let it cool.
  7. Store in a clean bottle in the refrigerator.

Notes

  • Use fresh, ripe watermelon for the best flavor.
  • This syrup can be used in cocktails, lemonades, or drizzled over desserts.
  • It can be stored in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.

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