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Elderflower syrup

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Ingredients for 1 servings:

  • 25 large elderflower umbels
  • 1 liter of water
  • 1 kg sugar
  • 2 lemon(s), sliced

Instructions

Working time approx. 5 minutes; Rest time approx. 3 hours; Total time approx. 3 hours 5 minutes

Briefly and vigorously shake the elderflower heads and place them in a large pot. Bring water, sugar, and lemon slices to a boil in another pot and continue simmering over low heat until the sugar has dissolved. Pour the sugar syrup over the elderflowers, cover, and let steep for 3 days. Then strain the syrup through a sieve and pour into prepared, very clean bottles.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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