Do I need to refrigerate simple syrup?

Table of Contents:

1. Do I need to refrigerate simple syrup?
2. Do you keep simple syrup in the fridge?
3. What is the difference between Triple Sec and orange liqueur?
4. Do I have to be 21 to buy margarita mix?
5. What kind of tequila do Mexican restaurants use?

Do I need to refrigerate simple syrup?

Does Simple Syrup Need To Be Refrigerated? We highly recommend, even insist, that you store your simple syrup in the refrigerator. Fridges are made to slow down the aging of food and to extend their shelf-life by preventing the growth of bacteria. The refrigerator will also help your simple syrup stabilize.

Do you keep simple syrup in the fridge?

Storing The Syrup So simple syrups have a decent shelf life, when prepared and stored properly: made with very hot water and stored in a sterile container in the refrigerator. ... Stored in the refrigerator, 1:1 hot-process simple syrup should last 1 month, while 2:1 simple syrup should last 6 months.

What is the difference between Triple Sec and orange liqueur?

Both triple sec and Curacao are orange-flavored liqueurs, and today's triple secs are typically clear, while curacao is either clear or sold in a variety of colors, including blue. ... Some orange liqueurs including Grand Marnier use an aged brandy base, while most use a neutral spirit base.

Do I have to be 21 to buy margarita mix?

A drink mix usually does not contain alcohol, in which case you are legally allowed to purchase it. Many alcohol shops make it a policy to refuse all sales to minors, however. In some cases, they might also refuse to sell a margarita mix if you have a minor with you.

What kind of tequila do Mexican restaurants use?

Patrón is a smooth, silky plata, though it does have reposado and añejo variations as well. El Jimador is a fantastic reposado made with 100% agave and rested for two months in American oak (This is the base for our house margarita, and it has a light, slightly smoky spirit that will made you say “Another!”).