Elderberry Syrup

Prep: 10min
| Servings: 1 | Cook: 30min
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Elderberry syrup is a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the beverages category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

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Ingredients

  • 750 g elderberries
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 2 cloves
  • 750 g sugar
  • 1 lemon (juice)
  • 1 Orange (juice)

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Wash and strip the elderberries if necessary. Bring 750 ml water to a boil in a pot, add the cinnamon and cloves, and simmer for about 15 minutes.

  2. 2.

    Allow to cool, then strain through a cloth-lined sieve. Squeeze well and pour the juice back into the pot.

  3. 3.

    Add sugar and lemon and orange juices, stir, bring to a boil, and let bubble for 4-5 minutes.

  4. 4.

    Fill prepared bottles, seal tightly, and allow to cool completely.