This is an easy recipe for simple syrup or sugar syrup “Ater” قطر . It is made with water, sugar, lemon juice and infused with orange blossom water. It is used on many Arabic Sweets such as Baklawa, hareseh, namoora, awameh, kenafeh and more.
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“This sugar syrup can be stored in the refrigerator for a few weeks so you can always make ahead of time if you have multiple desserts you are making on different days ”
Here is what you need:
1 cup water
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons orange blossom water or rosewater
This video will show you a step by step on how to make sugar syrup - Ater
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