Peggis Old Fashioned Homemade Maple Syrup Recipes

Steps:

• Mix whiskey, maple syrup, bitters, and 1 tsp. water in an old-fashioned glass until syrup is dissolved. Add a single large ice cube, then garnish with orange peel.

Steps:

• How to mix:
• 1. Stir and strain into a rocks glass.
• 2. Garnish with lemon and orange twist.

Steps:

• Place all but maple flavoring in a medium saucepan, start to cook over medium heat but, turn temperature down just when it reaches a boil.
• Simmer just 10 minutes and remove from heat.
• Cool slightly and add maple flavoring.
• Once cool enough, place in an old syrup bottle, Mrs.
• Butterworths size works really well.

Steps:

• Place the sugar, lemon halves and water into a saucepan and heat until the sugar has completely dissolved.
• Add the lemon verbena and lemon balm leaves and boil for 2 minutes; leave to cool. Add the citric or tartaric acid if using at this stage. Allow to cool and then cover and allow to infuse for 24 to 48 hours, depending on what strength you require. (I have left this for 3 days sometimes too, for a real lemon zing.).
• Sieve through a fine mesh or colander, discarding the lemon halves and the herb leaves - then pour into clean and sterile bottle/s; seal tightly and store in a cool dark place for several months or in the fridge for several weeks.
• To use: 1 part syrup to 4 parts water or sparkling water, to taste - add more for a stronger lemon flavour or less for a more delicate flavour. Add ice, a slice of lemon and some lemon balm or lemon verbena leaves as a garnish.

Steps:

• Boil maple syrup in 2 litre pan for 10 minutes, stir constantly. Stir syrup into beaten eggs over boiling water in double boiler, and cook while stirring till very thick. (15 minutes) Cool. Fold in whipped cream. Pour into lightly oiled 1 liter mold and cover. freeze 6 hours. may be made a day ahead. to unmold, sit pan in warm water about 30 seconds. remove. dig spoon into center and "turn out" mousse. neaten with a knife. return to freezer a few minutes to re-harden.Slice into wedges and enjoy.

Steps:

• Pour the maple syrup into an old-fashioned glass. Saturate with bitters, then squeeze in juice from 1 orange wedge and 1 lemon wedge.
• Add remaining wedges, press with a pestle, add bourbon and stir well. Add ice cubes, fill with sparkling water and stir again. Pour, and garnish with a cherry.