Elderflower Liqueur
£22.00
Are you a fan of delightful homemade drinks? Then you're in for a real treat! We're talking about a wonderfully aromatic and deliciously flavoured elderflower liqueur. It goes by the charming name of "Beetle's Tears."
You simply have to try making this yourself – it's an experience you can't get from store-bought liqueurs. And the great news is, there are still plenty of lovely elderflowers blooming on the bushes just waiting to be picked! What could be better than crafting your own exquisite elderflower cordial while enjoying the outdoors? This is a fun project that any homemade drinks enthusiast will absolutely adore. Trust me, the fresh floral aroma and rich flavours will have your taste buds doing a happy dance. Don't miss out on this delightful opportunity!
Sizes: 250 ml
Ingredients: Elderflowers, honey, lemon and lime, infused in alcohol.
Directions: For best flavor, use the liqueur within 6 months. You can adjust sugar and lemon to taste preference. Enjoy your homemade elderflower liqueur!
There are many delicious ways to drink and use elderflower liqueur:
Cocktails:
- Elderflower Spritz - Top elderflower liqueur with Prosecco or other sparkling wine over ice
- Elderflower Martini - Mix with gin and a twist of lemon
- Elderflower Collins - Mix with gin, lemon juice, and top with club soda
- Add a splash to lemonade or iced tea
On the Rocks:
- Pour over ice and sip as an aperitif
- Mix with tonic water or club soda over ice
Desserts:
- Use in whipped cream or pastry cream fillings
- Drizzle over pound cake or fresh fruit
- Mix into frosting or glaze for cakes
Cooking:
- Deglaze pans with a splash after sautéing meats or veggies
- Use in marinades for chicken, pork or fish
- Add to salad dressings or vinaigrettes
- Flavor simple syrups for sodas or cocktails
Other Uses:
- Pour over ice cream or fresh berries
- Mix into yogurt or smoothies
- Use to flavor jams, jellies or preserves
The bright, floral flavor of elderflower liqueur complements many fruits and berries as well as herbs like mint or lavender. Start with just a splash and adjust to taste. It's a versatile ingredient for adding summery botanical notes to drinks and dishes.
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