Create your own elderberry additive for drinks, parfaits, ice cream and more!
Elderberry Syrup
Ingredients:
- 1 cup of Whispering Meadow Farm Freeze Dried Elderberries
- 3 cups of water
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 3 whole cloves
- 1 teaspoon of ginger
- 1 cup of local honey
Instructions:
1. Combine water, elderberries, cinnamon stick, ginger and cloves in a saucepan.
2. Bring medium to a boil and then turn off heat.
3. Let mixture cool for 30-60 minutes.
4. Mash berries with a potato mixer to release juices.
5. Strain the mixture through a fine sieve or cheese cloth, retaining the juice. Discard pulp.
6. While mixture is still warm, stir in honey until thoroughly combined.