Strawberries In Minted Honey Syrup

• 1 cup water
• 1 cup honey
• 2 pints strawberries
• 1 small bunch fresh mint (about 6 sprigs)

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Bring the water to a simmer in a saucepan over medium heat.
2. Pour in the honey and whisk it into the water until it dissolves fully.
3. Continue simmering over medium heat for 5 minutes.
4. Remove the pan from the heat and let the syrup cool to room temperature.
5. Hull the strawberries, cut them in half, and set them in a bowl.
6. Pluck the leaves off the stems of mint, tear them with your hands, and drop them into the bowl with the strawberries.
7. Pour the cooled honey syrup over the strawberries and mint, then cover the bowl and transfer it to the fridge.
8. Allow the berries to marinate for a day, and then serve them with their syrup.