Jam and Preserve Recipes
Elderflower Liqueur
A little bit of Summer in a bottle
Ingredients
Elderflower,
Large heads
Large heads
15 each
Vodka,
Inexpensive brand, 70cl
Inexpensive brand, 70cl
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Method
- Snip the florets off of the flower heads into a large jar
- Pour over the bottle of vodka
- Seal the jar, shake to combine contents
- Make sure the flowers are under the liquid and store for at least a couple of weeks, shaking occasionally
- Strain the liquid through muslin or kitchen paper into a jug and taste - add a little sugar and stir, if required
- Pour into pretty bottles and seal securely
- Makes a great present!
How long will it take to make?
Preparation time:
20 mins
Total time:
20 mins
Soaking overnight
not included in total time
How much?
Approx 4 250ml bottles
Look after it
Just store as any other liqueur
