Friday, January 27, 2012

Making Syrup

I found a post on yahoo about how to make your own pancake syrup.



Here are some recipes

Almost Maple Syrup

1 c Brown sugar
1/3 c Water
1/8 ts Salt
1/4 ts Vanilla extract

In saucepan dissolve sugar in water. Add salt and boil for 1 minute. Add
vanilla and mix well. Serve warm. Yield: 3/4 cup.

Aunt Jemima Maple Syrup

2 c Water
1 c Sugar
2 c Dark corn syrup
1/4 ts Salt
1 ts Maple flavoring

Combine the first 4 ingredients in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir
occasionally, until the mixture comes to a full boil. Let it boil for 7
minutes. Turn the heat off and let the syrup cool for 15 minutes. Add the
maple flavoring and stir. When completely cool, transfer the syrup to a
covered plastic or glass container. Makes: 1 quart

Mock Maple Syrup

1 c Brown sugar
1 ts Butter
1 c Boiling water
1/2 ts Vanilla
1/2 c Sugar

1. Combine brown sugar and water and bring to a boil.
2. Caramelize whte sugar by heating it in a frying pan until sugar melts
and turns brown.
3. Add brown sugar syrup from step 1; simmer until smooth and thick.
4. Pour into a pitcher containing butter and vanilla.

Simple Syrup

3/4 cup water
1 c sugar
1/4 stick butter

Bring to a boil, and then let it simmer until it thickens.

HOMEMADE MAPLE PANCAKE SYRUP
1 c. brown sugar
3/4 c. water
1 tsp. maple flavoring

Mix sugar and water in saucepan. Bring mixture to a boil; simmer for 15 minutes. (Don't let it boil again, or overcook.) 3. Add maple flavoring; chill.

Homemade Pancake Syrup

3 cup Water
3 cup Granulated sugar
3 cup Brown sugar
1 cup Corn syrup
1 tablespoon Lemon juice
1 tablespoon Vanilla
1 tablespoon Maple flavoring

Combine first 4 ingredients in large saucepan. Stir on medium high until it boils. Add lemon juice, vanilla and maple flavoring. Stir. Fill hot sterilized bottles to within 1/4 inch of top. Seal. Makes 3-1/2 pints. Origin: Jean Pare's Preserves Book

I've tried out the first one - haven't tasted it yet though.

2 comments:

DeAnna said...

The Mapleine kind is the best!! My mom always makes that kind! It sucks because my kids don't like it and think it is the most horrible syrup! Thanks for sharing all those yummy recipes!

Kalina said...

hopefully they will like one of these then. What is Mapleine?