Lime cordial is a mixture of sweet limeade syrup and beer, club soda, or seltzer, in a ratio of about 3 parts syrup to 1 part beer or soda (the syrup by itself can also be properly called lime cordial). The wonderfully refreshing drink both complements and tames intense spices.
A refreshing combination that you can bottle and enjoy all year round.
This feijoa cordial recipe is perfect for when you want to enjoy a long cool drink this summer or want to impress guests with a delicious fruity cocktail.
Homemade cordial is one of the easiest ways to preserve winter citrus. Here’s a simple, tasty recipe.
If you’re looking for the ideal refreshing drop to take you right through the hotter months, this homemade elderflower soda might be just the ticket! Taken from Nick Ritar and Kirsten Bradley’s permaculture book Milkwood (which contains pretty much everything you need to know about growing, foraging and down-to-earth living), it’s a delicious recipe that’s […]
If you’re looking for a summer drink idea, make refreshing elderflower cordial, a wonderfully fragrant lemonade made from the flowers of the elder tree. Aside from a handful of flowers, you only need sugar, lemons, and water. Instead of lemons, you can flavor the cordial also with other citrus fruits such as oranges or limes. I also love to mix lemons and limes for an extra refreshing drink.
Learn how to make a cordial for delightful homemade cocktails with this easy method.
I may receive a commission if you purchase something mentioned in this post. More details here. Do you have elderflowers blooming in your neighborhood? They are everywhere here, and I love their unique scent– a little bit lemony, kind of peach, with just a hint of banana… And so very pretty. We have tons of […]
Homemade cordial is one of the easiest ways to preserve winter citrus. Here’s a simple, tasty recipe.
Making your own cordial might seem complicated but it couldn't be easier. This ginger variety makes the base for a refreshing summer soft drink or cocktail
Fermented cream soda is the easiest fermented soda to make at home! All you need is water, sugar and vanilla beans or vanilla extract.
Serve this simple strawberry and cardamon cordial diluted with chilled sparkling or tonic water, or topped up with sparkling wine, for the perfect summer refresher
I may receive a commission if you purchase something mentioned in this post. More details here. Fermented fruit sodas are so fun to make, simple, and delicious. I am working through my freezer right now– it needs to be defrosted, so I am using up the remaining bounty from last summer’s foraging walks. The blackberries […]
Summer in Florida for me means it's time for watermelons, and recently that's started to turn into making watermelon soda! I had never tasted homemade watermelon soda before but the pictures of it always enticed me. That beautiful slightly red glow to it with that little bit of carbonation just seemed too much for me ...
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This simple rose cordial captures the essence of roses in a sweet syrup that’s perfect for kid’s sodas or mixed drinks for adults.
This grapefruit cordial recipe is wonderful served with soda (add a little tequila for a tangy cocktail) or drizzled over muffins and cakes.
A delicious, homemade Passionfruit cordial made with just 4 ingredients using the season's freshest passion fruits. Sweet and tangy, this sunny yellow cordial is perfect for fruit sodas, passionfruit cocktails or a yummy tropical passionfruit spritz.
A very herbaceous tasting cordial with shiso, also known as Japanese Nettle, that is often used in Asian cuisine. Top it with soda for a shiso soda or blend with sake and ginger beer for a Japanese mule!
It’s always a plus when your medicine tastes good- am I right!? Cordials enter into the food as medicine realm and can be a lovely way to take your herbs. I like to enjoy my cordials the European way- sipping in sweet little cordial cups after dinner or while socializing with friends.
Originally cordials were made from wild fruits or leaves and flowers, boiled with honey, and later alcohol was added to the mixture to preserve the syrup. These alcoholic drinks were medicinal. Today the recipes do not contain alcohol anymore, and honey has been replaced by sugar. Also called squash, cordial is…
Enjoy a cold glass of refreshing lime cordial, ready in just 10 minutes.
Originally cordials were made from wild fruits or leaves and flowers, boiled with honey, and later alcohol was added to the mixture to preserve the syrup. These alcoholic drinks were medicinal. Today the recipes do not contain alcohol anymore, and honey has been replaced by sugar. Also called squash, cordial is…
Using this DIY soda syrup recipe, and flavoring ideas, to create your own homemade soda is simple and fun. Yes, homemade soda can be healthy!
Blackcurrant Cordial: This recipe makes about 1ltr, but if you have less or more Blackberries its easy to adjust. Ingredients: 1.25kg Blackc...
Learn how to make your own lime cordial in 15 minutes. This sweetened substitute for lime juice is used in homemade sodas and many popular cocktails, like the gimlet.
We had a great surprise here this week: This soda was killer. Everyone tasted it and everyone gushed. This would be the perfect fun activity for camping. This would be the perfect fun activity for any time at all. It surprised us because we’ve fussed with pine quite a bit and have had varying results […]
Have you ever wanted to make your own fermented soda? It's easier than you think! This homemade strawberry rhubarb soda is naturally fermented using a ginger bug. It's a delicious and refreshing springtime beverage!
