habanero simple syrup

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 cup water
• 1 cup white sugar
• 2 habanero peppers, quartered

Recipe

Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 25 mins


• bring water to a boil in a saucepan. slowly stir sugar into boiling water until sugar is dissolved, 2 to 3 minutes. add habanero peppers to sugar-water mixture, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until syrup is thickened and pepper has slightly colored the syrup, about 15 minutes.
• remove saucepan from heat and let syrup cool, about 1 hour. remove peppers from syrup and store syrup in a glass jar.