Dandelionspread

Dandelionspread

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  • Serves: 1 person

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    To prepare the flowers
  2. Step 2

    Separate the yellow dandelion blossom from the green parts of the flower (yields approx. 200 g of yellow blossom), place in a pan. Peel the lemon zest using a peeler, add to the pan. Squeeze out the juice, set aside.
  3. Step 3

    Dandelion water
  4. Step 4

    Pour the water over the blossom. Bring the liquid to the boil, simmer for approx. 5 mins., cover and leave to infuse for approx. 12 hrs. or overnight. Pour the liquid through a sieve lined with a cheesecloth and into a pan, squeeze out thoroughly (yields 1 l).
  5. Step 5

    Spread
  6. Step 6

    Add the sugar and reserved lemon juice. Bring the mixture to the boil. Turn down the heat, reduce over a low heat for approx. 1½ hrs. until the mixture has a honey-like consistency. While still boiling hot, pour the spread into 4 clean, warm jam jars (each approx. 250 ml), seal immediately, leave to cool.