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Elderflower Cordial Concentrate
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Elderflower Cordial Concentrate

5 ingredients 15 min 6 servings openrecipes
Elderflower Cordial Concentrate

"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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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

61
Calories
0g
Protein
0g
Fat
16g
Carbs

Counts 2 of 5 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Elderberry not in our table 0
Flower not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 24 elderberry flower heads
  • 4 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 1 1/2 quarts boiling water
  • 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 ounces citric acid powder

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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