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Freeze-Dried Elderberries 100g
Freeze-Dried Elderberries 100g
Freeze-dried elderberries are a tasty and convenient addition to your health food pantry. These small, purple berries have been carefully dried using a freeze-drying process that preserve their flavour, texture, and nutrients. As a result, they have a long shelf life and are easy to store.
Our freeze-dried elderberries are made from fresh berries and are packed at their peak ripeness and quality.
Freeze-dried elderberries have a tart, fruity flavour and a slightly chewy texture that makes them a great choice for snacking. They can also be rehydrated and added to smoothies, yogurt, and other recipes to add some extra nutrition. They have a slightly tart, fruity taste that pairs well with other flavours, making them a versatile addition to your kitchen.
Not only are freeze-dried elderberries tasty, they are also packed with nutrients. They are a good source of fibre, vitamin C, and a range of other essential vitamins and minerals. They have been shown to have a number of health benefits, including supporting heart health and helping to reduce inflammation.
Here's a recipe featuring freeze-dried elderberries that highlights their immune-boosting properties:
Elderberry and Honey Gummies
Ingredients:
- 1 cup unsweetened apple juice
- 1/4 cup freeze-dried elderberries
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup grass-fed gelatin powder
Instructions:
- In a small saucepan, bring the apple juice and freeze-dried elderberries to a boil over medium-high heat.
- Reduce the heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes, or until the juice has reduced to 1/2 cup and the elderberries have softened.
- Strain the elderberry mixture through a fine-mesh sieve, pressing on the berries to extract as much juice as possible. Discard the solids.
- Return the elderberry juice to the saucepan and stir in the honey.
- Sprinkle the gelatin powder over the elderberry-honey mixture and whisk until smooth.
- Heat the mixture over low heat, stirring constantly, until the gelatin has dissolved completely.
- Pour the mixture into silicone gummy molds or a shallow pan lined with parchment paper.
- Refrigerate the gummies until firm, about 1 hour.
- Pop the gummies out of the molds or cut them into small squares.
These elderberry and honey gummies are a delicious and fun way to boost your immune system. Elderberries are known for their antiviral and anti-inflammatory properties, making them a popular natural remedy for colds and flu. The honey not only adds sweetness but also has antibacterial and antioxidant properties. This recipe is perfect for anyone looking for a healthy and tasty way to support their immune system.
Keep some freeze-dried elderberries on hand for a quick and easy way to add some flavour and nutrition to your meals.
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