Description
A quick and easy recipe for making Blue Curacao syrup at home, perfect for adding a vibrant color and flavor to your summer cocktails.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/2 teaspoon blue food coloring (optional)
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine water and sugar over medium heat.
- Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.
- Add fresh lime juice and stir well.
- If desired, add blue food coloring to achieve the desired color.
- Bring the mixture to a gentle boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let it cool.
- Transfer the syrup to a clean bottle and store in the refrigerator.
Notes
- This syrup can be used in various cocktails or as a drizzle over desserts.
- Adjust the amount of lime juice to taste for a more or less tart flavor.
- Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverages
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 13g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg