Ingredients Condiments 1-to-1 Simple Syrup Be the first to rate & review! This classic simple syrup recipes is the perfect sweetener for cocktails, but it also works well to sweeten salad dressings, marinades, and more. By Food & Wine Published on April 12, 2019 Print Rate It Share Share Tweet Pin Email Total Time: 5 mins Yield: Makes about 3/4 cup Ingredients 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup water Directions Combine sugar and 1/2 cup water in a jar. Cover and shake until sugar is dissolved. Store in an airtight container in refrigerator up to 2 weeks. Rate it Print