Mint Lemon Syrup

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   In a small saucepan over moderate heat, bring the sugar, 1/4 cup water, lemon juice and zest to a boil and cook until the sugar has dissolved and the mixture has reduced by half.

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   Chill in the fridge at least 1 hour and up to 24 hours.

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   Right before serving, stir in the mint and pour over the mangos and berries.

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   Garnish with whole mint leaves.

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   BYOC: You will love this syrup so much you will be pouring it over fruit all year long.

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   For something a little different, try using fresh basil instead of the mint.

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   This also makes a fantastic base for a drink.

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   Try a mojito by adding a bit of rum and club soda.

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   Or try adding fresh ginger for a kick of warm spice.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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