Delicious and Refreshing Berry Cordial Recipe

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Delicious and Refreshing Berry Cordial Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on December 29, 2023

Learn how to make a delicious and refreshing berry cordial at home with this easy recipe. This sweet and tangy drink is perfect for summer gatherings and can be enjoyed on its own or mixed with your favorite spirits for a refreshing cocktail. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delightful beverage that will impress your family and friends.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups mixed berries (such as strawberries, raspberries, and blackberries)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • Juice of 1 lemon

Directions

  1. In a medium-sized saucepan, combine the mixed berries, sugar, and water.
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
  3. Reduce the heat to low and let the mixture simmer for 10 minutes.
  4. Remove the saucepan from the heat and allow the mixture to cool slightly.
  5. Using a fine mesh strainer, strain the mixture into a clean bowl to remove the seeds and pulp. Press down on the berries to extract as much juice as possible.
  6. Stir in the lemon juice and mix well.
  7. Transfer the cordial to a sterilized bottle or jar and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
  8. Serve the berry cordial chilled and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Berry cordial is a versatile drink that can be enjoyed on its own or used as a mixer for cocktails.
  • You can customize the sweetness of the cordial by adjusting the amount of sugar used.
  • This recipe can be easily doubled or halved to suit your needs.
  • Berry cordial can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.