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Blackberry Cordial

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United States

Known as an American recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 8 ingredients

  1. one quart of best brandy
  2. Ginger
  3. Cloves
  4. one-half pound sugar
  5. Whiskey
  6. Cinnamon
  7. Berries
  8. Cordial

Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Boiling water and steam. Turn pan handles inward, away from the edge of the hob. Lift lids away from you, and pour hot water away from your body: steam burns too.

Method

  1. Let berries boil just enough to be able to squeeze well.
  2. Toevery quart of juice, add one-half pound sugar;
  3. boil and skim well.
  4. While boiling, add ginger, alspice, cloves and cinnamon to taste.
  5. Tie the spices in a bag, and do not let the juice boil long after adding the spices.
  6. When cool, add one quart of best brandy or whiskey to every gallon of the cordial.
  7. Mrs.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Slotted spoon