Elderberry Syrup Kit

Elderberry Syrup is a simple and natural way to help support the immune system, especially during the winter months or when exposed to larger groups of people.

1. Combine contents of bag in a saucepan of 2 cups cold water.
2. Bring to boil over medium heat then reduce to a simmer.
3. Partially cover pot and simmer for 30-45 min or until liquid is reduced by half.
4. Stir occasionally throughout the process.
5. Once liquid has reduced, turn off heat and allow it to steep and cool to room temperature (30-45 min)
6. Using a cheesecloth, strain elderberry mixture into a large glass measuring cup or bowl.
7. Discard spent herbs in compost.
8. Add ½ cup raw honey or honey substitute and stir until combined.
9. Pour into a glass container, top with lid.  Store in refrigerator for approximately 2 months.