2010.06.13 My Day Part 1
Have had a lovely walk down the river with Missy and OH. He went off ahead with the dog and I lost him, but I had a lovely stroll anyway. Very peaceful just being at one with nature and letting the madness of the week evaporate. These photos show part of my journey on foot and I came across some swans as well And this is how you walk the dog; But then I was picking elderflowers to bring home to indulge in some of the recipes already recorded. I am going to make some elderflower cordial to start with, dry some for use in the winter months for making elderflower wine, making tea, and home made beauty products, but I want the fresh products as well. If you want to make elderflower cordial and don't have any processing equipment to help keep the product longer there are other ways. You can make the cordial and freeze it in individual ice cube trays then use straight from the freezer diluting with cold water to taste. There is also a version that you can keep in the fridge which uses Ta...