Keep sweet summer drinks flowing

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: July 24, 2002| Author: MARK BITTMAN | Copyright information

Keep sweet summer drinks flowing

By MARK BITTMAN New York Times News Service

Wednesday, July 24, 2002

There are two key ingredients to great summer drinks: ice and sugar syrup. Undoubtedly, you can handle the ice part.

Sugar syrup, however, is a basic preparation that has not made it into the repertoires of most home cooks, though in the past it was a staple.

Made in 10 minutes or less and with nearly infinite keeping powers, along with the ability to quickly...

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