Ingredients
1 cup sugar
2 bunches mint, cut into 2-inch lengths
Preparation
In a small, tall saucepan, combine sugar, mint, and 2 3/4 cups water; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Cook until the sugar has completely dissolved, 1 minute. Remove from heat; let stand 30 minutes. Pass through a fine strainer set over a bowl, and discard mint.