Brandy Simple Syrup

Name: Brandy Simple Syrup
Prep time: 10 min
Cuisine: allrecipes.com
Ingredients: 2 cups water; 1 cup white sugar; 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest; 1/4 cup brandy

Ingredients

2 cups water
1 cup white sugar
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/4 cup brandy

Instructions

Step 1

In a saucepan, combine water, sugar and lemon zest. Bring mixture to a boil and continue boiling for 5 minutes. Strain into a sealable container, removing the lemon zest. Allow to cool, then cover and store in refrigerator.

Step 2

When ready to use, mix in brandy. Brush onto cake layers before frosting.