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Raspberry Cordial | Homemade Berry Drink
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Raspberry Cordial | Homemade Berry Drink

Homemade raspberry cordial with a clean, clear berry flavour and a calm balance of sweetness and acidity. Ideal served ice cold – and simple to make with few ingredients.

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35 min total
6 servings
Easy

Ingredients

servings
Units

  • Cordial

    • 1.1 lb raspberries (fresh or frozen)
    • 2⅛ cup water
    • 10.6 oz sugar
    • 1 tbsp lemon juice

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil the raspberries

    1. Put raspberries and water in a pot.
    2. Bring to a boil and let it simmer 10–15 minutes, until the berries are completely soft.
    15 min
    Medium heat
    Pot
  2. 2

    Strain and clarify

    1. Pour the hot berry mixture through a fine sieve (or cloth) over a clean pot.
    2. Let it drip without pressing if you want a clearer cordial.
    10 min
    Pot
  3. 3

    Sweeten, add lemon and bottle

    1. Gently warm the cordial and stir in sugar and lemon juice until the sugar dissolves.
    2. Cool slightly and pour into clean bottles.
    5 min
    Low heat
    Pot

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Nutrition

Calories

140kcal

Protein

1g

Fat

0g

Carbs

34g

Serving Size

200ml

Serving

Suggestions

  • • Serve diluted with cold water and ice cubes.

Drink Pairings

  • • non-alcoholic: Sparkling water with lime

Side Pairings

  • • Biscuits

Dessert Pairings

  • • Vanilla ice cream

Storage

Fresh

  • • Duration: 7 days
  • • Temperature: 5°C
  • • Method: Store chilled in a tightly sealed bottle

Tips

Cooking

  • • Do not press the berries if you want a clear cordial.

Serving

  • • Dilute with cold water or sparkling water and serve with ice.

Variations

Flavor

  • Sweet and fresh

Health

  • Homemade

Method

  • Boiled

Toppings

  • Ice cubes

Author

C

Camilla

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C

Camilla