Wednesday 29 July 2015

Milkweed Cordial

 
 
 
 
 
 
Our home smelled wonderful this morning while making this!
 
 
 
~Milkweed cordial~
 
6 cups of milkweed flowers (stemsw trimmed)
4 tablespoons of lime juice
2 cups of sugar
6 cups of water
 
 
Rinse flowers after stems have been removed.
Place them in a large pot with the rest of the ingredients.
Bring to a light boil over medium heat. Let boil for about 40 minutes or until it reduces by about a cup.
Strain the cordial.
Can or refrigerate.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

1 comment:

  1. Can you use any variety milkweed? I have butterfly weed and antelope horn...

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