Photo: Ernest Porzi
Elderflower cordial
5 ingredients
10 min
Makes about 3-4 litres
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Elderflower cordial is fun to make if you have easy access to elderflower trees and the flowers which arrive in the early summer. The cordial will keep for 2-3 months in the fridge.
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
- 1.5kg/3lb 5oz caster sugar
- 2 lemons
- about 25 heads elderflowers
- 50g/1¾oz citric acid
- 2 Campden tablets
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