Lemon cordial
If you're looking for an easy, delicious and quick homemade lemon cordial recipe then you can stop looking because this is all you need to know if you're looking for how to make lemon cordial.
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Servings: 750 ml
Calories: 2kcal
Ingredients
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 ½ cups filtered water
- 2 cups fresh lemon juice strained
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- 3 teaspoon citric acid
- Soda water to serve
Instructions
- Place the sugar, water, lemon juice and zest in a medium saucepan and heat, stirring, over high heat until the sugar has dissolved.
- Bring it to the boil then reduce to a simmer and leave it to bubble away for 20 minutes or until it thickens slightly.
- Stir through the citric acid.
- Strain the cordial then pour it into a sterilised bottle.
- Serve with soda water (about 1 part cordial to 4 parts water).
Notes
One serving is about 30ml of cordial but it depends how strong you like your cordial.
Nutrition
Calories: 2kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 0.002g | Fat: 0.003g | Sodium: 0.04mg | Potassium: 1mg | Fiber: 0.002g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 0.04IU | Vitamin C: 0.3mg | Calcium: 0.1mg | Iron: 0.001mg
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