Starbucks Syrup Knockoff

<div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: #6fa8dc; color: black;"><span style="background-color: #76a5af;"></span><span style="background-color: red;">I am having a GIVEAWAY !!!</span><span style="background-color: yellow;"> </span><a href="http://beauxrevesamore.blogspot.com/2012/02/its-giveaway.html" style="background-color: yellow;" target="_blank">Click </a></span><a href="http://beauxrevesamore.blogspot.com/2012/02/its-giveaway.html" style="background-color: yellow; color: black;" target="_blank">here </a><span style="background-color: red; color: black;">to check it out! </span></span></i><br /><br /><i><span style="font-size: large;">I have spawned a generation of coffee drinkers.  I'm not proud of it but I accept it.  The only problem is that it gets expensive every time Miss Beaux wants to drive thru</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> the Starbucks after school.</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">  So we have created our own home version of the popular coffee house to cut down on those outrageous prices. </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">We have a Keurig Coffee maker, and a Nesspresso Milk Frother.  It's like having our own private Barista right in our Kitchen. </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> Our latest triumph was this weekend when Miss Beaux was reading her favorite Blog-<span style="color: purple;"> </span><a href="http://abeautifulmess.typepad.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: purple;">A Beautiful Mess</span> </a>where she showed you how to make your own syrups for flavored coffees.  We made the Caramel but I will post the other recipes also.</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlVPW2AvRQcru-zus6IGSWbOVyXypBN-NRxsZGAvXvey9lkGRXL3oK0r2ArzGn6vz5zPTqkJVtaH_lMcAJ76cP7Vva05dE9HOh4RaHlgxBxu3nMnuEqts5cO22TmPIkCYjdZ15_RptUEvw/s1600/IMG_3019-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlVPW2AvRQcru-zus6IGSWbOVyXypBN-NRxsZGAvXvey9lkGRXL3oK0r2ArzGn6vz5zPTqkJVtaH_lMcAJ76cP7Vva05dE9HOh4RaHlgxBxu3nMnuEqts5cO22TmPIkCYjdZ15_RptUEvw/s640/IMG_3019-001.JPG" width="640" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> Here are the ingredients:</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">2 cups Sugar</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">2 cups Water</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">1/2 cup Caramel Syrup</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5UZc0IBILXn4Kx_QLoILEtlOld7mymKREhKr4OL__sYxl83UPK1288ljumO5cqFEEYhc_byB7wJTywFyLt7VL3wVBpP6VhyH2iUHk6WJmzY9n5LZrBG_6PkV2pAPJzUQOvEd5VQVPyJvr/s1600/IMG_3017-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="512" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5UZc0IBILXn4Kx_QLoILEtlOld7mymKREhKr4OL__sYxl83UPK1288ljumO5cqFEEYhc_byB7wJTywFyLt7VL3wVBpP6VhyH2iUHk6WJmzY9n5LZrBG_6PkV2pAPJzUQOvEd5VQVPyJvr/s640/IMG_3017-001.JPG" width="640" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Place the water and sugar in a pan and heat until the sugar dissolves.  Add the syrup and heat through.  When it cools pour it into a cute glass container.</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><i> <b><u>Vanilla Syrup:</u></b></i></span></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><i>2 cups Sugar</i></span></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><i>2 cups Water</i></span></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><i>1/2 teaspoon Vanilla extract</i></span></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><i>use the same directions as above. (use the clear Vanilla if you can find it)</i></span></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b><u><i> Raspberry Syrup</i></u></b></span></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><i>  2 cups Sugar</i></span></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><i>2 cups Water</i></span></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><i>1/2 cup fresh raspberries</i></span></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;">use the same directions as above but after dissolving the sugar and water add the raspberries after mashing them up a bit.  Allow them to sit for 3-5 minutes and strain before placing in the glass container.</span></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFzdeOIb3fJU7U_w5Y65pqMC4wau8jXqOa7uNpLVxmtcU_rayFK_omQBITN6EcrcCO9EgXcyG9HHMG3ggLnxk880rdy4DeNiwi0bTDc6G253aUMUAmd5768Rl_7upTIrGv6OiJYELj5JBi/s1600/IMG_3018-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFzdeOIb3fJU7U_w5Y65pqMC4wau8jXqOa7uNpLVxmtcU_rayFK_omQBITN6EcrcCO9EgXcyG9HHMG3ggLnxk880rdy4DeNiwi0bTDc6G253aUMUAmd5768Rl_7upTIrGv6OiJYELj5JBi/s640/IMG_3018-001.JPG" width="640" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">I bought a pair of Oil and Vinegar containers at World Market for $3.99.  That's a great price!  I like to sprinkle cinnamon into my coffee too. </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> These cute shakers were $0.99.</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtTkV9-8ufAzXlqluTlSuJWU4V0QsgLFGBBEPVDKLv23l9TrgsgHx4LF5mnTz-3jTAwHXveH-JZfR_KbKOzQpz5DMAhUndSDEYxsEkONz0u3KuFfhc7au6fo32kSj9ZSfKyO3EfSjbs3z4/s1600/IMG_3021-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtTkV9-8ufAzXlqluTlSuJWU4V0QsgLFGBBEPVDKLv23l9TrgsgHx4LF5mnTz-3jTAwHXveH-JZfR_KbKOzQpz5DMAhUndSDEYxsEkONz0u3KuFfhc7au6fo32kSj9ZSfKyO3EfSjbs3z4/s640/IMG_3021-001.JPG" width="472" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">One holds Cinnamon and the other holds Vanilla Sugar : Place a Vanilla Bean in sugar and the flavor will infuse.  </span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJYQuAOTE_ft7AlGRKWbxT0I-yq5osUaOQILTopDtP4sldE-Tdb-lVMTq4s9Eu32TMgsBRho9BVHKeoNipoNzWFvrIc0pwfc9jD7T_5M2aZpd4Lzt2pEYrJHgO6ZALDnKyjoODcNNcuyS-/s1600/IMG_3023-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="472" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJYQuAOTE_ft7AlGRKWbxT0I-yq5osUaOQILTopDtP4sldE-Tdb-lVMTq4s9Eu32TMgsBRho9BVHKeoNipoNzWFvrIc0pwfc9jD7T_5M2aZpd4Lzt2pEYrJHgO6ZALDnKyjoODcNNcuyS-/s640/IMG_3023-001.JPG" width="640" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Let's have some Coffee!</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcmLmJ45P1Z_NtYx1JZKZqEIJ1rIFCzLIw033RpRKdg_cRtFxDCHJxATw25ya199GhzRLlC8PC-qsq6YQvTtEHWZOVNYzx7sCOQmLAQyE46eO8uIYmyr5x-1KI5577jsNL2T5Jo26cPDnw/s1600/IMG_3024-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="598" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcmLmJ45P1Z_NtYx1JZKZqEIJ1rIFCzLIw033RpRKdg_cRtFxDCHJxATw25ya199GhzRLlC8PC-qsq6YQvTtEHWZOVNYzx7sCOQmLAQyE46eO8uIYmyr5x-1KI5577jsNL2T5Jo26cPDnw/s640/IMG_3024-001.JPG" width="640" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">And a snack of course!</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQsg7syjKYNTqSg51RoQwc2mtp5mdMVPNGwDdoHWWNgFL0JA7zddVyfmL1FSxNlGxqudhru0CryEvp4-bdkwhx8kD2gBf8bRHeyMaWxf8Bt2mWTLKJLCzi61Q-GZ3E51tlAlMCv0yxKMCq/s1600/IMG_3033.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQsg7syjKYNTqSg51RoQwc2mtp5mdMVPNGwDdoHWWNgFL0JA7zddVyfmL1FSxNlGxqudhru0CryEvp4-bdkwhx8kD2gBf8bRHeyMaWxf8Bt2mWTLKJLCzi61Q-GZ3E51tlAlMCv0yxKMCq/s640/IMG_3033.JPG" width="640" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Or, maybe you need yours to go...</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEtfognXIkEZ_xB1jz1IfbTzBDlSw0U0PK_VNzEexD2fWYWXhH3l_c0ZehzIBW7mcIlEPyJIhSXEL0Ot-x8IojLa4-dl4bNVt_FEaoNK_nuxMYY9DogYfvnKGqb9TGaU60cdL2Yfx65llq/s1600/IMG_3027-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="534" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEtfognXIkEZ_xB1jz1IfbTzBDlSw0U0PK_VNzEexD2fWYWXhH3l_c0ZehzIBW7mcIlEPyJIhSXEL0Ot-x8IojLa4-dl4bNVt_FEaoNK_nuxMYY9DogYfvnKGqb9TGaU60cdL2Yfx65llq/s640/IMG_3027-001.JPG" width="640" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Whichever you choose one thing is sure.... It was made with <span style="color: #990000;">LOVE </span>here at </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Beaux R'eves!</span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i style="color: #666666;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">XO Cindy</span></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;">Sharing at:</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><br />Marty at <a href="http://astrollthrulife.blogspot.com/">A Stroll Thru Life</a> for Tabletop Tuesday</span></i></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="color: #666666; 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Starbucks Syrup Knockoff

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