Chewable Elderberry Cough Drops

Ingredients

• 1
  
  cup Elderberry Tea
  
• 4
  
  teaspoons Thyme/ Mullein Glycerite
  
• 1/4
  
  cup maple syrup
  
• 1/4
  
  cup gelatin
  
• 1/2
  
  cup water
  
• 2
  
  teaspoons sodium ascorbate (vit C)
  

Directions

1. Make Elderberry Tea by simmering 2/3 cup berries in 3.5 cups water until reduced to half. Take 1 cup of this tea and add the glycerite and syrup.
2. Add gelatin to 1/4 cup water at room temp. Mix quickly and them whisk into the warm (not hot) elderberry tea mixture. Stir in the sodium ascorbate.
3. Stir in 1/4 cup very cold water and quickly pour into glass 9 x 9 square pan. Chill for 2 hours. Cut 10 strips both ways to create 100 square gummies.