Elderflower Juice

Prep: 20min
| Servings: 1000 | Cook: 10min
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Elderflower juice is a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the drinks category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 2 handfuls elderflowers
  • 1 untreated lemon
  • 200 g sugar
  • elderflowers (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Do not wash the elderflowers, just shake them to remove dust. Rinse the lemon under hot water and slice it. Slowly bring 1 l of water with the sugar to a boil while stirring, then let simmer for about 10 minutes.

  2. 2.

    Allow the mixture to cool, add the elderflowers and lemon slices, and pour into a large bottle or jar. Seal tightly and let steep for two days.

  3. 3.

    Strain through a sieve and dilute the syrup with cold water or sparkling water to taste before serving. Garnish with elderflowers.