Maple Syrup

2 cups water
2 teaspoons maple extract
4 cups brown sugar

In a glass or enamel pan, bring water to a rapid boil. Pour in brown sugar and stir until it is completely dissolved.

Remove from heat and stir in maple extract. Pour into a sterilized jar and let stand for 24 hours at room temperature before using.

Store remaining syrup in refrigerator for up to 6 months.