PureSpelt Drink with Flake Syrup
Preliminary time: approx. 2 hours steeping and cooling time
Preparation time: approx. 20 minutes
makes 1 bottle (approx. 500 ml)
PureSpelt Flake Syrup
400 ml apple juice
1 cinnamon stick
1/2 vanilla bean, sliced lengthways
1/2 organic lemon, zest and juice
1/2 organic orange, zest and juice
250 g sugar
50 g PureSpelt Flakes
Drink (ingredients to make one serving)
2-3 tbsp PureSpelt Flake Syrup
1-2 tbsp pomegranate seeds
approx. 100 ml champagne, prosecco, tonic or sparkling water
1
Syrup: In a pot, bring the apple juice and remaining ingredients (up to and including the sugar) to a boil. Add the PureSpelt flakes, stir briefly, cover, and let stand for 20-30 minutes. Then, using a sieve, pour everything back into the pot. Bring the syrup to a boil again and pour it into a clean bottle while still boiling hot. Seal the bottle immediately and let cool.
2
PureSpelt drink: Pour 2-3 tablespoons of the PureSpelt flake syrup into glasses. Add the pomegranate seeds and fill with the drink of your choice. Serve immediately.
Tips
Unopened, the syrup can be stored in a cool place for 5-6 months. Once opened, store in the refrigerator and consume the syrup as quickly as possible.
Source:
IG Dinkel, Judith Gmür-Stalder
