Have you had elderberries?

detoxing

New Member
I was reading an article on the front page of this site about how good elderberries are for you. I've never seen elderberries, I don't think. I have heard of elderberry wine, but never tried it. What do elderberries taste like?
 

Cassia

Member
To be honest, I haven't even heard of elderberries before. :) I had to look it up to find out more about it. Accordingly, elderberries are used as a flavoring in some foods and wine.
 

Myrth

New Member
Elderberries make excellent jam! The syrup is a good cold and flu treatment. I have a few bushes. Love this herb!
 

SoftRain

Member
I've made elderberry syrup before. It's entirely too sweet for my taste and reminds me of cough syrup. If I ever make it again, I'll try using vegetable glycerin instead of raw honey.
 
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