Strawberries with Vanilla Syrup

By fuzzygroup

Ingredients

• 1 pound strawberries (halved if large)
• 1 cup water
• 1 cup sugar
• 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
• 3 strips lemon zest

Preparation

Step 1

1. Place strawberries in a heatproof bowl.
2. Combine water, sugar, vanilla, lemon zest in a small saucepan over medium heat.
3. Bring to a simmer and cook for 1 minute.
4. Pour syrup over strawberries.
5. Let stand until cool for 15 minutes.