Photo: Ernest Porzi
Elderflower & lemon cordial
5 ingredients
10 min + 10 min
Approx 1.5 litres
openrecipes
Diluted with sparkling water, this makes a refreshing drink to enjoy throughout the summer, or use a dash neat in recipes like gooseberry fool
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
61
Calories
0g
Protein
0g
Fat
16g
Carbs
Counts 2 of 3 ingredients — the other 1 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 |
| 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
- 1.8kg granulated sugar
- 1.2l water
- 20 clean and insect-free heads of elderflower
- 2 lemons
- 75g citric acid (available from the chemist)
Directions
Step-by-step directions aren't available for this recipe in our database.
View the full recipe at the original source →
By bbcgoodfood ·
Recipe sourced from
openrecipes