Gorgeous and rich syrup that is great for drinks or pancakes.
Recipe makes about 600ml | 1 pint of syrup.
Ingredients
660g1 1/2 pounds | 4 cups Concord grapes
400g2 cups granulated sugar
240ml1 cup water
1teaspoonlemon juice
Instructions
Combine all ingredients in a heavy saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat.
Lower heat to medium-low and cook, stirring occasionally, until the fruit breaks down. This takes about 15 minutes. Mash fruit with a potato masher or a spatula and simmer for another 10 minutes.
Using a sieve, strain mixture into a clean glass jar. Discard the fruit and let the syrup cool completely. Transfer to a bottle and store in the fridge for up to a week.