Syrups & sweeteners

Chamomile cordial

Syrup made with chamomile tea and sugar.

Strength
No alcohol
Calories per ounce
≈ 54
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1 drink
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Syrups & sweeteners

Cocktails with chamomile cordial

Make your own

Makes About 350 ml (1½ cups)Time 30 minutesKeeps Up to 2 weeks in the fridge

  • 240 ml (1 cup) water
  • 200 g (1 cup) unrefined sugar
  • 4 tsp loose chamomile tea, or 4 chamomile tea bags

How to make it

  1. 1Heat the water and sugar in a small saucepan on high until the sugar dissolves.
  2. 2While it is still hot, add the chamomile and steep 20 minutes.
  3. 3Strain, let cool and refrigerate.

Punch’s chamomile syrup (Shannon Tebay’s Moonraker) steeps 2 tea bags in 1⅔ cups boiling water for 15 minutes, then dissolves 400 g (2 cups) sugar in the tea: a bigger batch with less tea.

Recipe: Imbibe: Chamomile Syrup (Charles Joly) · Checked against: Punch: Shannon Tebay’s Moonraker (chamomile syrup)

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Swaps

Out of chamomile cordial? In a pinch, use honey. The drink will taste different, but it will still work.