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Jul 07
2009

Elderflower Cordial again

Posted by: pickleandpreserve

Tagged in: summer , elderflowers , cordial , citric acid

elderflower cordial - citric acid

I wasn't totally sure about Elderflower Cordial I made a month ago, at the time I had said I thought it tasted too sweet and needed a bit of tartness. After a bit of experimenting with adding lemon juice I decided to go for it and add citric acid to the whole lot.

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Jun 08
2009

Elderflower Cordial

Posted by: pickleandpreserve

Tagged in: summer , elderflowers , cordial

elderflower cordial

It was supposed to be the first cricket match of the year on Sunday, but it was raining in the morning so the pitch was too wet. However, the sun came out in the afternoon and we went off (with stepladder) to pick elderflowers, intending to make cordial later that day.

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