Juniper and Bay Leaf Syrup

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Channel your inner Laura Ingalls Wilder

Why settle for regular old simple syrup when you can enhance it with the flavor of fresh strawberries? Try this syrup on waffles, ice cream, and cocktails. And see more strawberry recipes here.

Bartender at San Francisco's Heaven's Dog and owner of Small Hand Foods, Jennifer Colliau will blow your mind with this bartender secret: You do not need to boil your simple syrup. In fact, it's preferable not to! Jennifer shows you how to make simple syrup using cold tap water in this video.