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Basil Lime Syrup Recipe
Basil Lime Syrup Recipe-February 2024
Feb 12, 2026 8:12 AM

  

Ingredients

Makes about 1 cup

  3/4 cup sugar

  Zest of 1 lime, removed in strips with a vegetable peeler

  1/2 cup fresh lime juice

  1/4 cup water

  1 cup loosely packed fresh basil

  

Step 1

Bring sugar, zest, juice, and water to a boil, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat and let syrup stand, uncovered, 15 minutes.

  

Step 2

Discard zest and transfer syrup to a blender. Add basil and blend 20 seconds. Pour through a fine sieve lined with a rinsed and squeezed paper towel into a bowl or glass measuring cup, then cool.

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