Elderberry Cordial Recipe

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Elderberry Cordial
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Ingredients:

  • 8 quarts elderberries
  • 2 quarts cold water
  • 4 lbs sugar
  • 1 tbsp whole cloves
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 2 quarts whiskey or 2 quarts brandy

Directions:

  1. Stem and wash berries.
  2. Cover with water and cook until very soft; strain.
  3. Measure juice; for each quart, add 2 cups of sugar.
  4. Return to saucepan.
  5. Tie spices in bag and add to sugar/juice mixture.
  6. Cook until thick.
  7. Cool, remove spices and measure again.
  8. Add 1 pint liquor for each quart of syrup.
  9. Bottle and cork tightly.
  10. Let sit in cool dark place for at least three weeks.
  11. Improves with age.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 4427.08 Kcal (18535 kJ)
Calories from fat 105.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.73g 18%
Sodium 1385.78mg 58%
Potassium 3362.46mg 72%
Total Carbs 1122.35g 374%
Sugars 903.41g 3614%
Dietary Fiber 81.53g 326%
Protein 16.42g 33%
Vitamin C 432.4mg 721%
Iron 23.3mg 129%
Calcium 1789.6mg 179%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 172.85 Kcal (724 kJ)
Calories from fat 4.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.46g 18%
Sodium 54.1mg 58%
Potassium 131.28mg 72%
Total Carbs 43.82g 374%
Sugars 35.27g 3614%
Dietary Fiber 3.18g 326%
Protein 0.64g 33%
Vitamin C 16.9mg 721%
Iron 0.9mg 129%
Calcium 69.9mg 179%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 88.7
    Points
  • 120
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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