What you need:
1/2 cup organic dried elderberries
1 cinnamon stick
5 whole cloves
1 t dried ginger
4 1/4 cups water
2T raw honey
The method:
- Add the elderberries and spices to the water in a saucepan.
- Bring to a boil and then cover and simmer for 1 hour.
- Strain juice into a bowl through a sieve.
- Mash the berries in the sieve.
- Add honey when the juice has cooled.
- Mix well.
- Store in the fridge.
It will last a long time, but probably keep it to about a month. :)