How To Make Elderberry Syrup With Honey

Bring to a boil reduce heat to low and.

How to make elderberry syrup with honey. Combine berries and herbs with cold water in pot and bring to a boil. Add all ingredients except honey to a medium saucepan. Reduce heat and allow herbs to simmer 30 to 40 minutes. Place elderberries water cinnamon stick cloves and ginger in a saucepan over medium heat.

Further you can also mix this elderberry honey into tea. Take one teaspoon of elderberry honey at a time will be a good dose of elderberry. 2 strain the liquid using a mesh strainer or cheesecloth. Then reduce heat and allow to simmer for twenty minutes or until the water is reduced to half.

Bring the water to a boil. Once it starts to boil reduce the burner to medium high. Remove from heat and let steep 1 hour. Stir in honey until thoroughly combined and transfer to a lidded jar.

Keeps in refrigerator 2 to 3 months. Or try mixing it into hot water but not boiling with lemon and apple cider vinegar which can be great to gargle then swallow on a sore throat. Bring to a boil and then cover and reduce to a simmer for about 45 minutes to 1 hour until the liquid has reduced by. Because i had used elderberry powder instead of whole berries mountain rose was out of whole berries i strained the mixture a second time through a mesh tea strainer.

Let the elderberry mixture simmer for 45 60 minutes until the liquid is reduced by half. Remove from heat and let cool until it is cool enough to be handled. Start by weighing out the elderberries then place in a large cotton muslin bag optional pour your filtered tap water into a small saucepan on the stove turn the heat on high and add the bag of elderberries. Use a whisk to incorporate it smoothly then transfer the syrup into a sealed glass jar that you can store in the fridge.

Allow the elderberry juice to cool to room temperature so that the heat doesn t harm the nutrients in the honey then stir in the honey. Strain berries and herbs using a funnel overlaid with doubled cheesecloth or undyed cotton muslin bag and squeeze out liquid careful liquid will likely still be hot.