5 min
3 hours
8 Bombs
Beverage
United States
A Tasty Defense Against Colds & the Flu
As the seasons change, so does our vulnerability to colds and the flu. But fear not, because we've got the perfect remedy to boost your immune system and keep those pesky viruses away. Say hello to our Elderberry Bombs, a delicious and potent concoction made with incredible ingredients, including Seattle Elderberry Maple Elderberry Syrup, turmeric, black pepper, ginger, lemon, orange, and apple cider vinegar. Let's dive into the recipe that will not only will tantalize your taste buds but also provide a robust shield for your immune system.
What you'll need to make these Elderberry Bombs
- 1 cup of Seattle Elderberry Maple or Honey Syrup
- 1 tablespoon ground turmeric
- 1 tablespoon ground ginger
- ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Juice of 1 orange
- Optional: 1 tablespoon of maple syrup or honey (for added sweetness)
- 2 cups of cold filtered water
Why we love these bombs:
1. Immune Superboost: Elderberries are renowned for their immune-boosting properties, packed with antioxidants and vitamins that help defend against common ailments. Using our USDA Grade Orangic Seattle Elderberry Maple Elderberry Syrup, you turn these into delightful ice bombs, creating a convenient and enjoyable way to support your immune system. The icy format adds an element of fun to the serious task of staying healthy.
2. Perfect Refreshment with Health Benefits: Let's face it, water gets boring to drink on its own. Elderberry Frozen Ice Bombs offer a refreshing sensation that is not only delightful on a hot day but also brimming with health benefits. The infusion of turmeric, black pepper, ginger, lemon, orange, and apple cider vinegar enhances the overall wellness quotient, providing a burst of flavor with every sip.
3. Share the Goodness: These frozen delights aren't just the perfect everyday refreshment; they're ideal for sharing with family and friends. Whether you're hosting a gathering, or simply spreading the wellness love, Elderberry Bombs make for a thoughtful and tasty treat that can be enjoyed by all ages.
Here's how to make them:
Step 1
In a medium-sized bowl, combine the juice from one lemon, and one orange. Then, add apple cider vinegar, turmeric powder, freshly ground black pepper, ground ginger, and optional raw honey or maple syrup. whisk together until well combined.
Step 2
Pour one shot (two tablespoons) of Seattle Elderberry Syrup into your ice mold, and next, add a splash (about a tablespoon) of your mixture to each mold. Then, take your water and fill each mold to the top.
Step 3
Place the molds into the freezer for at least 3 hours, or overnight to harder.
Step 4
Add one frozen bomb to a glass and fill your glass with hot or cold water. Watch the magic happen, and sip on goodness!
Can I incorporate other immune-boosting ingredients into the recipe?
Absolutely! Feel free to experiment with additional ingredients like echinacea, cinnamon, or other herbs known for their immune-boosting properties.
Are Elderberry Bombs safe for children?
Elderberries are generally safe for children, but it's essential to consult with a pediatrician, especially if there are any pre-existing health conditions or concerns.
How often should I consume Elderberry Bombs for immune support?
Consuming one or two Elderberry Bombs daily can contribute to immune support. However, it's always best to consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advice.
Can I make substitutions for certain ingredients?
Yes, you can experiment with substitutions. For example, you might use a different type of citrus such as limes or grapefruit!
Is it necessary to add raw honey for sweetness?
No, it's optional. The Seattle Elderberry Maple Elderberry Syrup may already have a sweet element. Adjust according to your taste preferences.
