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Photo of Elderflower Cordial Concentrate by Ollie Martin

Elderflower Cordial Concentrate

Rated as 5 out of 5 Stars
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"This is a terrific drink for hot summer days, and a fantastic rival to lemonade. You'll find food grade citric acid at a health food store or Asian market. Since this recipe makes a concentrate, dilute with water to taste or pour over ice to serve."
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Ingredients

1 d 15 m servings
Original recipe yields 6 servings

Directions

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  1. Combine the elderflower heads, sugar, lemon juice, and citric acid in a large acid-proof container. Pour the boiling water over the ingredients and let steep for 24 hours, stirring occasionally.
  2. Strain the liquid by pouring it through muslin into a large bowl. Ladle into bottles and refrigerate, or pour into freezer containers and freeze.
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