Photo: Ernest Porzi
Homemade elderflower cordial
4 ingredients
20 min + 10 min
Makes about 4 litres
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Fragrant and refreshing, elderflower cordial is simple to make. Mix with soda water, or add to sparkling wine to start a summer party in style
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
61
Calories
0g
Protein
0g
Fat
16g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Lemon | juice of 1 lemon (48ml) | 12 |
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
- 2½kg white sugar , either granulated or caster
- 2 unwaxed lemons
- 20 fresh elderflower heads, stalks trimmed
- 85g citric acid (from chemists)
Directions
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By bbcgoodfood ·
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