{"id":3048,"date":"2022-08-26T14:00:05","date_gmt":"2022-08-26T16:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/athomeinthewildwood.com\/?p=3048"},"modified":"2022-08-27T11:28:40","modified_gmt":"2022-08-27T13:28:40","slug":"how-to-make-honeysuckle-simple-syrup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/athomeinthewildwood.com\/how-to-make-honeysuckle-simple-syrup\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Make Honeysuckle Simple Syrup"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Honeysuckle Simple Syrup<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n
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I don’t know about you, but when I see honeysuckle blooming along the side of the road, I know it’s officially summer time here in South Georgia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I have so many fond memories from childhood of me and my cousins enjoying the sweet juice from the honeysuckle blooms on my Pepapa’s farm. <\/p>\n\n\n

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Honeysuckle Plant<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

A couple of years ago, I discovered that you can actually make a simple syrup from the honeysuckle blooms. Well, of course I had to try it! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here’s how to make Honeysuckle Simple Syrup<\/h3>\n\n\n
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Picking Off Honeysuckle Blooms<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Pull off about a cup of blooms from the plant, being careful to remove any stems or leaves.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Honeysuckle Blooms<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n
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Honeysuckle Syrup Ingredients<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Combine a cup of blooms with 1 cup of sugar, peels from one small orange, and 1 cup of water. <\/p>\n\n\n

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Honeysuckle Syrup Simmering<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Simmer ingredients in a small sauce pan on medium heat for a few minutes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Remove from heat and then allow to steep for an hour. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Strain and store in a glass container in the refrigerator. <\/p>\n\n\n

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Honeysuckle Simple Syrup<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Don’t let summer slip away without trying honeysuckle simple syrup. Paired with lemonade or tea, it’s the perfect summer treat for a hot summer day. <\/p>\n\n\n

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Honeysuckle Syrup and Peppermint Tea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

I guarantee it will bring back those sweet childhood memories for you too \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you’d like to try it in Peppermint<\/a> Tea<\/a> like I did, here’s my recipe<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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