Remove any dust etc from elderflowers and snip off stems, pare off two slices of orange zest
Place the flowers and orange zest in large jar and pour over the vinegar, put on lid and shake well.Let this sit on the windowsill for 2 weeks
Strain through paper lined sieve and pour into sterilised bottle
Heat Method
Put the flowers, orange zest and vinegar in a non reactive pan and heat to simmer for 10 mins then remove from heat and cover and leave overnight before sieving into sterilised bottle as above.
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Notes
Your elderflower vinegar will keep for up to a year in a cool cupboard. Once opened store in the fridge and use within a month.This vinegar is perfect on both veggie and fruit salads.
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