Elderflower Cordial Recipe
How to make Elderflower Cordial.
Ingredients
- 30 Elderflowers
- 1.7 litres Water
- 1.7 kg Sugar
- 100 grams Citric Acid You can buy this at the chemist/pharmacy
- 2 Lemons
Instructions
- Bring the water to a boil in a large saucepan and take it off the heat.
- Stir in all the sugar.
- Remove the peel from the lemons with a vegetable peeler and cut the lemons into slices.
- Once the sugar has fully dissolved add the flowers, lemon peel and slices, and citric acid to the pot.
- Stir and leave covered for 24 hours.
- Strain the mixture through a muslin or teatowel.