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Dandelion Syrup: Easy Recipe + Dandelion Honey Substitute!


  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 cups 1x

Description

Capture the taste of spring with this homemade Dandelion Syrup recipe. A simple, floral infused syrup perfect for pancakes, tea, and desserts.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups fresh dandelion flowers (picked responsibly)
  • 4 cups water
  • 4 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 lemon, juiced

Instructions

  1. Gently rinse the dandelion flowers and spread them out to dry.
  2. In a large pot, combine dandelion flowers and water. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 30 minutes.
  3. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve or cheesecloth. Discard the flowers.
  4. Return the strained liquid to the pot. Add the sugar and lemon juice. Stir to dissolve.
  5. Bring to a gentle boil, then simmer for 45 60 minutes, or until thickened.
  6. Check for doneness by placing a spoonful on a chilled plate.
  7. Cool slightly and pour syrup into sterilized jars or bottles. Store in the refrigerator.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Category: Syrup
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Calories: 60
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 1mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: dandelion syrup, homemade syrup, floral syrup, dandelion honey substitute