Blackcurrant cordial

1 batch

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 -fluid ounces fresh black- currant juice
1 1/2-inch stick of cinnamon
1 ounce TO
2 ounces Sugar (to taste)
Few scented geranium leaves fluid ounces Spanish brandy or vodka

Directions

Place the juice, cinnamon, sugar and geranium leaves in a suitable bottle. Fill up with brandy or vodka. Cap firmly and shake well.

Leave in a warm place for a few days to dissolve the sugar and then keep in a cool place for a month before straining through muslin or flannel into clean bottles.

The authors say that this cordial is best served chilled or mixed with a crisp white wine. It can also be heated and served as a sauce over cream cheese or ice cream. from Edible Gifts by Claire Clifton and Martina Nicolls typed by Tiffany Hall-Graham

Submitted By TIFFANY HALL-GRAHAM On 03-05-95

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