Easy Homemade Bush Lemon Cordial: Refreshing Australian Citrus Drink
Preparation time: 20 mins
Cooking time: 20 mins
Easy - for beginners
Serves: approx 4 bottles
Description
Learn to make this delightful and easy homemade bush lemon cordial, a truly refreshing Australian citrus drink. Perfect for mixing with soda water, mineral water, or even your favorite beer, it's a versatile and natural beverage that's simple to prepare.
Ingredients
- 2kg castor sugar
- 1 litre water
- 35g citric acid
- 600ml lemon juice (approx 8 medium lemons, bottled is also fine)
- Finely grated zest of 1 lemon
Method
- Dissolve sugar & citric acid fully in water over low heat.
- Cool slightly before stirring in juice & zest.
- Bottle into clean, dry wine bottles (makes approx 4).
- Dilute to taste with water, soda water, mineral water or in a chilled glass of your favourite beer : )
Tags
Lemon · Citrus · Easy · Cordial · Bush lemon · Homemade · Drink · Beverage · Australian · Refreshing · Natural · Preservative free · Soda water · Beer mixer · Summer drink · Recipe · Zesty · BeerSpotted a problem with this recipe? Contact me