First, place all ingredients together in a pan.
1/4 cup organic fresh mint stems and all, 1/2 cup water, 1/8 tsp vanilla, 1/4 cup powdered monk fruit sweetener
Second, on medium heat bring to a slight boil while stirring.
Third, reduce heat and stir until the sweetener is dissolved.
Allow to sit and cool for a minimum of 30 minutes.
Remove from heat and allow to cool.
Finally, sterilize a glass jar or bottle and lid.
Remove the mint and toss it out.
Next, pour the syrup into the bottle. Last up to one week in the fridge.