Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Start by rinsing the blueberries under cool running water, removing stems or debris.
- In a small saucepan, add the prepared blueberries, sugar, water, and lemon juice. Stir gently to combine.
- Mash the blueberries gently with a potato masher to release their juices.
- Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce to a gentle simmer and cook for about 15 minutes.
- Remove from heat. If using, stir in vanilla extract and let cool for about 10 minutes.
- Transfer the syrup to an airtight container once cooled.
Nutrition
Notes
Store in the refrigerator for up to two weeks. Freeze for long-term storage. Reheat before serving.
