ELDERBERRY SYRUP RECIPE 🌿🍇 Comment 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸 and I'll send it to you as a printable recipe. You can use fresh, frozen, or dried berries Elderberries are plump and ready for the picking in late summer and early autumn. You can find them growing in wild places, but it's even better to plant them at home. Though they shouldn't be eaten fresh, they have a gorgeous wild berry flavor when cooked with sweeteners and autumn spices. Aside from being delicious, elderberries also have vitamin C and other