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Kaffir Lime & Lemon Cordial

Here's how you make Kaffir Lime & Lemon Cordial
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  • Servings: 1
  • Prep: 15m
  • Cook: 24h
  • The following recipe serves 1 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 4 lemons (scrubbed, zested, juiced, squeezed halves reserved)
  • 4 kaffir lime leaves)
  • Gingerroot (1 piece 3 cm, bruised with the back of a knife)
  • 700 grams caster sugar
  • 50 grams tartaric acid
  • Ice cubes, to serve
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Place lemon zest, juice and squeezed halves, lime leaves, ginger and caster sugar in a large heatproof bowl. Pour over 1 Litre boiling water and stir until dissolved. Cool slightly, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight.

  • Step 2: Discard lemon halves, lime leaves and ginger. Stir in tartaric acid and pour into sterilised bottles. (This is were I sieve it).

  • Step 3: Chill until needed and shake before pouring.

  • Step 4: You’ll need 2-3 tablespoon's to flavour a glass of water or soda water with ice cubes.


Tips & Variations

Don't forget the following tips and variations.
  • Bottles

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