Lemon and Basil Syrup

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Lemon and Basil Syrup
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Health Score:
71 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
15 min.
Preparation
ready in 1 hr 15 min.
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Calories:
4311
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 liter contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie4,311 cal.(205 %)
Protein5 g(5 %)
Fat4 g(3 %)
Carbohydrates1,021 g(681 %)
Sugar added998 g(3,992 %)
Roughage9.5 g(32 %)
Vitamin A0 mg(0 %)
Vitamin D0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E2.9 mg(24 %)
Vitamin K0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin B₁0.4 mg(40 %)
Vitamin B₂0.2 mg(18 %)
Niacin1.9 mg(16 %)
Vitamin B₆0.4 mg(29 %)
Folate45 μg(15 %)
Pantothenic acid2 mg(33 %)
Biotin3.7 μg(8 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin C366 mg(385 %)
Potassium1,256 mg(31 %)
Calcium99 mg(10 %)
Magnesium202 mg(67 %)
Iron6.4 mg(43 %)
Iodine12 μg(6 %)
Zinc1.2 mg(15 %)
Saturated fatty acids1 g
Uric acid145 mg
Cholesterol0 mg
Complete sugar1,021 g

Ingredients

for
1
Ingredients
12 untreated lemons
1 kilogram sugar
2 sprigs Basil
How healthy are the main ingredients?
sugarBasillemon

Preparation steps

1.

Rinse the lemons in hot water and pat dry. Zest the lemons and squeeze the juice. Bring the lemon zest, lemon juice, sugar and 600 ml (approximately 2.5 cups) of water to a boil. Simmer for about 5 minutes. Add the basil and remove from the heat. Let sit for about 1 hour. Pour the syrup through a fine sieve into a pot. Bring back up to a boil. Pour into prepared bottles. Close tightly until ready to serve.

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