Sparkling Elderflower Wine

An old English country tradition states that if a man and a woman drink elderflower wine together, they'll be married within the year.

Ingredients

• 1 gal. water
• 1 lemon
• 2 tbsp. white wine vinegar
• 3 1/2 cups sugar
• 4 large elderflower heads

Directions
Warm some of the water and dissolve the sugar into it. Squeeze the juice out of the lemon and cut the rind into strips, discarding the rest. Put the flowers into a gallon jar or jug, add the lemon rind, sugar water, rest of the water and vinegar. Stir, cover and let sit for 4 to 5 days. Then strain effervescent.