How to Make Elderberry Tea
Here’s a simple recipe to make elderberry tea using dried elderberries. You can add extras like ginger, honey, or lemon for extra health benefits and a boost in flavor!
Ingredients
- 4-6 cups water
- 1 tablespoon dried elderberries
- Optional: 1 small slice of fresh ginger honey, or a squeeze of lemon
Instructions
- Boil the Water: Bring 5-6 cups of water to a boil.
- Add Elderberries: Add the dried elderberries (and ginger, if using) to the boiling water.
- Simmer: Reduce heat and let the mixture simmer for about 10-15 minutes to release the elderberries’ flavors and benefits.
- Strain and Serve: Strain the tea into a cup, removing the elderberries and ginger.
Notes
Optional Additions: Add honey for sweetness or a squeeze of lemon for extra flavor and vitamin C.