Note: These recipes were originally published three years ago. They're so tasty, we had to bring them back!
Happy Valentine's Day
Because we love and appreciate YOU, please enjoy these tried-and-true syrup recipes from your friends at Kimberbell. They're delicious with waffles, pancakes, French toast, ice cream, and more!
We hope these recipes make your celebrations even sweeter. (Looking for Valentine's Day projects to make on your embroidery machine? Click HERE for ideas!) ❤️ Now, onto the syrups . . .
I'm Coco "Nuts" For You Syrup
Do you have a taste for the tropical? You and your loved ones will go "nuts" over this delicious syrup! 🌴
Ingredients
- 1 cube butter
- 1 cup sugar
- ½ cup buttermilk
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp coconut extract
Directions
- Melt butter in medium saucepan.
- Stir in sugar until dissolved.
- Add buttermilk and boil for 2 minutes.
- Take off heat.
- Add soda and extract.
- Enjoy warm over pancakes.
I Love You "Berry" Much Syrup
What's better than a red berry syrup on Valentine's Day? (I mean, they even look like little hearts!) 🍓
Ingredients
- 1 pound strawberries, hulled
- 2 1/2 tablespoons fine sugar
- 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
Directions
- Gather all ingredients.
- Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
- Put washed strawberries (single layer) in a roasting tray. Dust with sugar and sprinkle with vinegar.
- Tip tray from side to side, making sure all berries are covered.
- Cover tray with a cloth and marinate for 20 minutes.
- Put tray in center of oven and roast for 20 minutes. (The strawberries will soften but keep their shape.) As the vinegar and sugar caramelize, make sure it doesn't burn!
- Take roasting tray from oven and cool until cold. The syrup will thicken and become yummy!
- Transfer strawberries to a jar and close.
- Store in fridge and keep for several weeks.
You're the "Apple" of My Eye Syrup
I especially love this syrup in the fall, but it's a delight any time of year. An apple treat is always in season! 🍎
Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 Tbsp. cornstarch
- 1 tsp. pumpkin pie spice (OR ½ tsp. Cinnamon, ¼ tsp. Nutmeg, ¼ tsp. cloves)
- 2 Tbsp. lemon juice
- 2 cups apple cider
Directions
Bring to a boil and cook just until it becomes clear. Serve hot!
"Orange" You a Delight? Syrup
Citrus is always a bright and beautiful choice for breakfast! Your loved ones will love the fresh flavor. 🍊
Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- ½ cup butter (one stick)
- 1 cup orange juice
Directions
Stir all ingredients together until melted. Bring to a boil, then remove from heat and enjoy!
"Honey," I'm Yours Syrup
With just a hint of honey, this syrup is a tasty touch for Valentine's Day breakfast and more! 🍯
Ingredients
- ½ cup butter (one stick)
- 1 cup sugar
- ½ cup milk
- 1 Tbsp. honey
- ½ tsp. baking soda
- 2 tsp. almond extract OR vanilla extract
Directions
- Add butter, sugar, milk, and honey to a 2 ½ quart saucepan.
- Bring to a rolling boil for two minutes.
- Remove from heat, then add baking soda and almond (or vanilla) extract.
- Whisk to mix together (the syrup will bubble and foam).
- Let rest for a few minutes then enjoy!
I "Cara"mel For You Syrup
Spoil your loved ones with a decadent syrup good enough to be a stand-alone dessert! ❤️
Ingredients
- ½ cup butter
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- 1 cup brown sugar
- Dash of salt
Directions
Bring to boil for 1 minute and done!
Thank you so much for all the love, support, and friendship you've shown us this year. Happy Valentine's Day from your friends at Kimberbell!
