Raspberry Cordial Recipes

Steps:

• Put the raspberries in a pan with the sugar and vinegar. Mash over a low heat for 10 mins until smooth and syrupy. Rub through a sieve into a clean pan.
• Tip the seeds from the sieve into a bowl and stir in 300ml water, then sieve again to remove the last of the pulp from seeds. Pour the liquid into the pan with the sieved pulp, stir well and boil for 1 min. Pour into small sterilised bottles and seal. The cordial will keep unopened for a few months. Once opened, store in the fridge.

Steps:

• Put the unthawed raspberries into a saucepan and add sugar.
• Cook on medium, stirring occasionally until all the sugar ahs dissolved.
• Using a potato masher, mash the raspberries and syrup thoroughly.
• Pour the mixture through a strainer, extract all the juice.
• Squeeze two of the lemons and strain the juice, add it to the raspberry juice.
• Add the boiling water to the raspberry juice.
• Allow the cordial to cool, then chill it in the refrigerator.
• Serve cordial with a thin slice of lemon in each glass.

Steps:

• Mash berries with a wooden spoon in a large bowl. Stir in vinegar. Cover with plastic wrap, and let stand until liquid turns deep red, 24 to 36 hours.
• Line a fine sieve with cheesecloth. Pour berry mixture through sieve into a medium saucepan, pressing to release juice; discard solids. Stir in sugar.
• Bring berry mixture to a boil over high heat. Cook 10 minutes. Remove from heat. Skim foam from surface. Let cool completely. Cordial can be refrigerated in an airtight container up to 4 months.
• To serve, fill each glass with ice; add about 3 tablespoons cordial, and top with about 1 cup seltzer.

Steps:

• In saucepan add sugar to frozen raspberries and cook for 20-25 minutes, until sugar has dissolved. Then mash the mixture thoroughly.
• Pour the mixture through a strainer and discard pulp.
• Add the strained juice of two lemons, stir.
• Add the 4 cups of boiling water. Let cool, then refrigerate.