Vissinada the enjoyable

Name: Vissinada the enjoyable
Yield: about 3 l sour cherry syrup
Cuisine: British
Ingredients: 2 kg sour cherries; 1-2 kg sugar; 2 l water; The juice of half a lemon as well as the half squeezed lemon itself; 1 cinnamon stick; 2 tsp vanilla; 2 tbsp glucose syrup; 1 pinch salt

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Vissinada is a traditional Greek sour cherry soft drink.

Recipe by anna777

Vissinada is a traditional Greek sour cherry soft drink.

Recipe by anna777

Cookpad Greece @cook_8238176

Greece

Vissinada is a traditional Greek sour cherry soft drink.

Recipe by anna777

Vissinada is a traditional Greek sour cherry soft drink.

Recipe by anna777

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Ingredients

about 3 l sour cherry syrup

2 kgsour cherries
1-2 kgsugar
2 lwater
The juice of half a lemon as well as the half squeezed lemon itself
1cinnamon stick
2 tspvanilla
2 tbspglucose syrup
1 pinchsalt

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Steps

1

Remove the stems of the sour cherries and wash them.
2

Place them in a pot together with the water, the lemon juice, the half squeezed lemon, the sugar, the salt and the vanillas.
3

Boil for 15-20 minutes skimming off the foam (be careful, it might rise).
4

Remove the sour cherries and after you press them well, add back to the pot both the juice as well as the pressed sour cherries. Add the cinnamon stick and the glucose syrup.
5

Continue boiling until you have a thin syrup. (Take a tsp of the syrup, place it on a small plate, wait for it to cool and test the texture).
6

Strain immediatelly and store in bottles.