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* Exported from MasterCook *

                             Elderberry Syrup

Recipe By     :Herbs For Health Sept./Oct, 1999,
Glenbrook Farms Herbs 
and Such http://www.glenbrookfarm.com/herbs
Serving Size  : 16    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : 2 Points                        Fiber:
4g


  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation
Method
--------  ------------ 
--------------------------------
  6               cups  Elderberries -- fresh*
     1/3           cup  honey
     1/2      teaspoon  Ginger
     1/4      teaspoon  Cinnamon
  1         tablespoon  lime juice
  2               cups  vodka

Wash the elderberries, mash them, and juice them
through a strainer.   

In a quart pan, mix the elderberry juice with the
honey, ginger and 
cinnamon.

Cover and simmer for 35 mintues.  Remove from the
heat. 

Add the lime juice and vodka.  

Pour into a bottle, cap and store in the refrigerator
for up to one 
year.


Description:
  "Take for Colds"
Source:
  "Lucinda <healthy-recipes@xxxxxxxxxxx>"
S(Adapted by):
  "Mel W"
Yield:
  "4 Cups" (approximately)

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Per serving: 126 Calories (kcal); trace Total Fat; (3%
calories from 
fat); trace Protein; 16g Carbohydrate; 0mg
Cholesterol; 4mg Sodium
Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 0
Vegetable; 1/2 Fruit; 0 
Fat; 1/2 Other Carbohydrates

Serving Ideas : Dosage:  At first signs of flu
symptoms take 4 
tablespoons a day. Serving Quantity on this recipe is
an estimate. Depends on how much cooks down, etc.

NOTES : *Or dried elderbereries that have been soaked
in water until 
plump
Nutr. Assoc. : 0 0 0 0 0 0


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