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Serve diluted with cold water, sparkling water, or soda.
Store sealed in the fridge for up to 3 weeks, or longer if citric acid is used.
Freeze in ice cube trays for single servings.
Variations:
Add orange slices or zest for a citrus blend.
Use honey instead of sugar for a different sweetness profile.
Add a few mint leaves during steeping for extra freshness.
FAQ:
Can I use dried elderflowers?
Fresh is best for flavor, but you can use dried flowers in smaller amounts (about half).
Is it safe to pick elderflowers myself?
Yes, but make sure you correctly identify them and avoid roadside or polluted areas.
Can I make this without citric acid?
Yes, but it will need to be consumed within 1–2 weeks and kept refrigerated.
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