Making your own simple syrup is a great way to have complete control over the sweetness and flavor of your cocktails. It’s also a very easy process – all you need is sugar and water.

To make simple syrup, start by heating water in a pot until it comes to a boil. Add sugar and stir until it is completely dissolved. Remove the syrup from the heat and let it cool.

Simple syrup will keep in the fridge for up …