OLD FASHIONED HOREHOUND COUGH DROPS

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Want to make your own cough drops? I thought ya'll might like this. I like to use herbs and wild edibles.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 55m

Yield 20 small squares

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup horehound leaves
2 cups water
honey
2 cups sugar
1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Boil the horehound leaves in the 2 cups water for 10 minutes; discard leaves.
  • Add twice as much honey as the remaining liquid and stir the mixture smooth.
  • Then blend 2 cups of sugar with 1/8 tsp.
  • of cream of tartar in a saucepan, and add the honey-horehound mixture.
  • Stir over medium heat until sugar melts.
  • Then lower flame and continue stirring till a dollop of the candy forms a hard ball when dropped in cold water.
  • At that point, pour syrup into buttered baking dish and cut into small squares as candy begins to harden.
  • Finally, roll in confectioners sugar and then granulated sugar and store in airtight containers.

Nikos tlps
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These cough drops are a great way to soothe a sore throat.


Zubair Hafeez
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I'm so glad I tried these cough drops. They've made a big difference in my cough.


Ansari Boy
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These cough drops are a lifesaver! I highly recommend them.


Raheemdad Mahar
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I'll definitely be buying these cough drops again.


stella lubala
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I'm glad I found these cough drops. They've really helped to relieve my cough.


Marcus Holloway
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These cough drops are a bit pricey, but they're worth it if you're looking for a natural and effective way to soothe a cough.


Tamika Wizzard
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These cough drops are a great natural alternative to over-the-counter cough suppressants.


Simon Gobede
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I've tried these cough drops before and they didn't really do anything for my cough.


Thomas Buko
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These cough drops are a bit too strong for my taste. The horehound flavor is overpowering.


Chioma Precious
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I'm not sure if these cough drops actually helped my cough, but they tasted good!


Rana Taimior
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These cough drops are a great way to get your daily dose of horehound. They're also a great way to soothe a sore throat.


NeaRea Payne
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I love the taste of these cough drops! They're minty and refreshing, and they help to soothe my sore throat.


Rabin kumar Sharma
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These horehound cough drops are a great natural remedy for coughs. They're easy to make and they really work!


Bikash Roy
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I've never been a fan of horehound, but these cough drops are surprisingly good! The minty flavor is refreshing and not too overpowering. They also do a great job of soothing my sore throat.


Nickee veins
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These horehound cough drops are a lifesaver! I've been struggling with a persistent cough for weeks, and nothing seemed to help. But after trying these drops, my cough was gone in just a few days. They have a strong, minty flavor that really helps to


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