Dark Beer Syrup

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Beer syrup is a very nice substitute for regular maple syrup. It can also be used to flavor cocktails. Use your favorite craft beer to make this delicious syrup. Darker beers, like nut brown ales, porters, and stouts, work best.

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
4
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 4 servings

  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle dark beer (such as Goose Island® Oktoberfest)

  • 1 ½ cups white sugar

Directions

  1. Combine beer and sugar in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to a gentle simmer. Cook, skimming off any foam that forms on the top, until reduced to a light syrup consistency, 30 to 45 minutes.

Recipe Tip

Try not to stir the mixture too much, or you may end up with beer-flavored rock candy.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

376 Calories
91g Carbs
0g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 376
% Daily Value *
Sodium 2mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 91g 33%
Total Sugars 87g
Protein 0g 1%
Calcium 1mg 0%
Potassium 2mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.