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Heart's Ease Syrup
Soothing Strengthening Uplifting + so GOOD!
Ingredients
3
cups
good quality water
½
cup
Elderberries
½
cup
Hawthorn berries
½
cup
Rosehips
1
Cinnamon stick
2
tablespoon
Orange peel
1
cup
raw local honey
1.5
ounces
of either Skullcap
Lemon Balm or Passionflower tincture
OR if you don't have these tinctures
substitute with 1.5 ounces brandy
Instructions
Combine herbs with pure water in a pot and bring to a boil.
Reduce heat and allow herbs to simmer for 20 to 30 minutes.
Remove from heat and mash the berries with the back of a wooden spoon.
Strain the herbs through some cheesecloth and reserve the juice.
Pour the liquid into a glass measuring cup and add an equal amount of raw honey.
Pour back into the pot.
Heat the honey and juice for a few minutes on low heat until well combined
Note: LOW heat. Do not boil!
Stir in the tincture (or brandy if using)
Pour into a sterilized glass bottle or jar.
Label and keep refrigerated for up to 6 months.
Recipe Notes
You can drizzle it over pancakes, sherbet, frozen yogurt, ice cream or just sip it by the spoonful.