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Flavoured syrup
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Flavoured syrup

5 ingredients 5 min Makes enough for 500g/1lb 2oz fruit openrecipes
Flavoured syrup

Turn fresh summer berries into a chic, but simple dessert with a flavoured syrup

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

79
Calories
1g
Protein
0g
Fat
18g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 7 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Lemongrass 1 tbsp (6g) 5
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Water not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 250ml boiling water
  • 100g golden caster sugar
  • handful fresh basil sprigs (including stalks)
  • 1 lemongrass stalk and 2 fresh mint sprigs
  • 1 vanilla pod and 2 strips of lemon zest

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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