Pine Cone Syrup: A Newbie-Friendly Guide (Benefits, How to Make It, and Everyday Uses)
Ingredients (Stovetop Method – fast): 500 g young green pine cones (soft, 1–3 cm; picked in late spring/early summer) 700 g white sugar (you can blend white + light brown for deeper flavor) 500 ml water Optional: 1 lemon (sliced) or 1–2 tsp lemon juice (helps balance sweetness); 1 small piece vanilla bean or cinnamon stick for aroma Gear: Large bowl, colander, cutting board, knife Non-reactive pot (stainless … Read more