elderberry syrup
Time
Total preparation time: 30 min.
Right now the Knicks are full of blooming elderberry trees. That's when it's time to put on elderflower syrup.
A recipe without cooking:
ingredients
- 20 - 30 flower umbels
- 2 L of cold water
- 1 lemon (bio) in slices
preparation
- Leave all ingredients in the large pot for two days cold.
- Then strain through a cloth.
- Then add 1 kg of sugar and 120 g of citric acid (or tartaric acid) per liter of water.
- Stir until the sugar has dissolved.
- Bottling.
- The syrup lasts for several years.
With the syrup you can make refreshing drinks, for example, just dilute with water.
Very tasty is also Hugo - but only for adults!
Good luck and good appetite!