Simple Syrup is brushed on cakes for added moisture and flavor. This one can be flavored with brandy or rum.
Ingredients
- 2 cups water
- 1 cup white sugar
- ½ teaspoon grated lemon zest
- ¼ cup brandy
Directions
Step 1
In a saucepan, combine water, sugar and lemon zest. Bring mixture to a boil and continue boiling for 5 minutes. Strain into a sealable container, removing the lemon zest. Allow to cool, then cover and store in refrigerator.
Step 2
When ready to use, mix in brandy. Brush onto cake layers before frosting.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 24 | |
Calories 40 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Carbohydrate8g | 3% |
Total Sugars8g | |
Vitamin C0mg | 1% |
Calcium0mg | 0% |
Potassium0mg | 0% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
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