To add some magical mocha essence to your coffee syrup, start with the basic recipe. Add ⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder and a tiny pinch of salt to your sugar and water in step 1, above.
The leftover syrup from this candied orange slices recipe is functionally an infused ... Stir into hot or cold coffee, mix into a Mai Tai, drizzle over baklava, or sweeten a salad dressing.