Elderberry Syrup
This easy and delicious elderberry syrup will help keep you healthy all winter long.
Course
Herbal Remedy
Cuisine
Herbal
Servings
Prep Time
50
5
minutes
Cook Time
2
hours
Servings
Prep Time
50
5
minutes
Cook Time
2
hours
Ingredients
2
cups
dried elderberries
2
whole
cinnamon sticks
4
cups
water
1
Tbs
whole cloves
1.5
cups
pure raw honey
1
tsp
lemon juice
Instructions
Place dried elderberries, cinnamon sticks and cloves in cold water
Slowly bring elderberries to a low boil
Reduce heat and keep mixture just below a simmer, uncovered, for 2 to 3 hours. (just steaming no bubbling)
After 2 hours, remove from heat, smash berries with potato masher or similar smasher
Strain berry mixture through cheese cloth into another pan
Allow mixture to cool until just barely warm and then add honey
Add 1 teaspoon of real lemon juice
Stir lemon juice, honey an elderberry juice together well
Bottle and refrigerate
Recipe Notes
Get your elderberries HERE:
BULK HERB STORE
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