HEAVY SYRUP
Ingredients
- 6 cups sugar
- 2 cups water
- ½ tsp citric acid (also called lemon salt or sour salt; 1 TBL of lemon juice can be used as a substitute)
Directions
Combine water and sugar in a sauce pot and bring to a boil. Once boiling, reduce the heat to bring about a moderate boil and add citric acid. Simmer for 5-10 minutes then remove from stove and allow syrup to cool.