Best Elderberry Syrup Recipe
Homemade elderberry syrup made with dried elderberries, spices, and honey.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 45 minutes mins
Cooling 15 minutes mins
Total Time 1 hour hr 5 minutes mins
- 1 cup dried elderberries
- 4 cups water
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon or 1 cinnamon stick
- ½ tsp ground ginger or 1-inch fresh ginger, sliced
- 1 cup raw honey adjust to taste
Simmer elderberries, water, and spices.
Reduce liquid by half.
Strain and cool slightly.
Stir in honey.
Refrigerate and use as needed.
- Use dried elderberries only
- Add honey after cooling
- Store refrigerated
- Freeze for long-term storage