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Sweet Strawberries

These macerated, sugary strawberries are a not-so-guilty pleasure come summertime.

By Ree DrummondPublished: May 1, 2020

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sweet strawberries recipe

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Yields:

4 c.

Prep Time:

35 mins

Total Time:

35 mins

Sometimes the simplest things are the sweetest.

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Directions

1. Step 1Put strawberries in a bowl. Add sugar, lemon zest, and vanilla and stir. Let macerate for about 30 minutes at room temperature. The sugar will draw out the juices to make a delicious syrup.
2. Step 2Top with a sprig of mint before serving.

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