Dried Elderberry Wine Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
SpecialityVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Sultanas4 Ounce
 Elderberries8 Ounce, dried
 Sugar2 1/2 Pound
 Water1 Gallon
 Bordeaux or Pommard yeast
 Nutrient
 Citric acid - 1 teaspoon

Directions

MAKING
1. In a large bowl, put together sultanas, elderberries and sugar; pour boiling water on top and stir well.
2. Let the mixture cool down and then stir in yeast, nutrient and citric acid.
3. Cover bowl and place in a warm place for 1 week; stirring every day.

FINALISING
4. Into a fermentation jar, strained liquids and top up with cooled, boiled water if required.
5. Cover tightly with a lid.
6. When the wine is clear, rack into Champagne bottles.

SERVING
7. Serve Dried Elderberry Wine in large wine glass.
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