edible?

edible?

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is this the tree that you can make elderflower cordial and elderberry wine from?
Posted: Sunday 24th of April 2011 01:22 PM
  • Re: edible?

    Kathy N
    Hi, Susan,
    No, elderberry wine, etc., it usually made from
    Sambucus melanocarpa (Blackberry elder), Sambucus racemosa (Red-berried elder) or Sambucus canadensis. you can use S. nigra berries, but they tend to be less flavourful.
    Kathy C
    Replied: Wednesday 27th of April 2011 09:08 PM
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