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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 3/4 cup cold water
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 30 mint leaves, rinsed, patted dry, torn into pieces
Method
- In a small saucepan, combine the cocoa powder and cold water, and whisk together until smooth.
- Add the sugar and torn mint leaves and place the saucepan over medium heat.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring constantly to melt the sugar. As soon as the syrup begins to boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 3 to 5 minutes, until it begins to thicken and turn glossy.
- Remove from the heat and allow to cool.
- When the syrup has cooled to near room temperature, strain it through a fine mesh sieve into a clean jar. Cover and store in the refrigerator. Enjoy!
