Karen's Yummy Syrup (Magelby's)

1 cup sugar
1 use butter or margarine
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 tsp. light Karo Syrup
1/2 tsp. baking soda

Bring SLOWLY to boil stirring always.  BOIL 5 minutes.
---if you flavor it, don't use Karo Syrup.
*can add 1 tsp coconut flavor ----remove after boiling, then add flavor.