Add a bit of raw local honey, fruit juice, licorice root powder, or stevia leaf powder to sweeten your infusion. Freeze in ice cube trays or popsicle molds. Kids love these herbal ice pops! Use your infusion to make an herbal syrup. Mix with juice or lemonade. Want to learn other ti...
“Of course, there are different versions of the Manhattan,” notes Gurung. For an alternate take, try swapping out the sweet vermouth and syrup for amaro orherbal liqueurand maraschino cherries, then garnish with orange peel. Credit: Jamie Grill/Getty Images ...
Learning how to make an herbal decoction is a useful skill when dealing with tough roots, herbs that don’t contain volatile oils or herbs that need a bit more coaxing to release their medicinal components. They make handy preparations when children or animals need herbal remedies since it’s...
This Lavender Margarita is the perfect herbal margarita for all year long with fresh lavender simple syrup. Easy to make, this twist on a classic margarita is delicious!You know we love using lavender in cocktails, and we also know you either love it or hate it. So if you are one of ...
To make an ointment, one or two heaping teaspoons of an herb or herbal preparation is brought to boil in the product of choice. The mixture is then stirred and strained. When the mixture cools, the ointment is put into jars and is ready to use when the time is right. [ back to ...
You can make it ahead of time… partially. Mix the lemon juice with the Pimm’s. No 1 and simple syrup, and chill those together with the fruit garnish. When it’s time to serve, top the pitcher off with ginger ale. Why do we do this? The ginger ale will go flat, and that’ll...
Making an herbal syrup is a three-part process. The first step is to make an herbal infusion. Next, you'll strain the infusion. Lastly, you'll add enough sugar to the infusion to create a syrup. The sugar both gives the syrup its flavor, and also acts as a preservative. Choose da...
Thisimmunity cold and flu elixiris made from dried elderberries and honey as an herbal, plant based medicine. It is also sold other the counter as a natural remedy. In addition to elderberry syrup, dried elderberries can also be use to make anelderberry tincturewith brandy, vodka, or bourbo...
Herbal ideas could be rosemary or mint. Sweetener –again, we used regular granulated white sugar for this recipe. But, brown sugar can be used which will have a more of a butterscotch flavor. You can also use maple syrup, honey or make it sugar free with Stevia. Also note that brown ...
Jump to Recipe·Print Recipe Learn how to make elderberry syrup with this easy method using dried elderberries and make several batches for the price of one bottle at the store. Elderberry syrup has immune-boosting benefits, and it works!