Blackberry Cordial

Blackberry Cordial is a traditional British recipe for a classic fruit syrup that should be diluted with water before serving. The full recipe is presented here and I hope you enjoy this classic British version of: Blackberry Cordial.

prep time

20 minutes

cook time

20 minutes

Total Time:

40 minutes

Additional Time:

(+1 week infusing)

Makes:

2 bottles

Rating:

Tags : Wild Food British Recipes

Ingredients:

600ml white wine vinegar
1l blackberries
450g sugar
225g honey

Method:

Combine the vinegar and blackberries in a large pot or bowl, cover with a cloth and allow to stand for 1 week, stirring occasionally.

At the end of this time strain the liquid through a fine-meshed sieve lined with muslin (press down with the back of a spoon to extract as much liquid as possible). Transfer to a large pan and add the sugar and honey. Bring the mixture to a boil and stir to dissolve the syrup and honey.

Allow to cool a little then bottle, secure a lid and allow to cool. Store in a cool, dark, place until needed.

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