Bryok Williams of The Square at Porthleven shares his elderflower sorbet recipe
Creating a kaleidoscope of frozen delights from the Cornish deli, Bryok Williams, head chef at The Square at Porthleven, reveals his elderflower sorbet recipe
For the elderflower cordial: bring the water, sugar, lemon and orange to the boil in a large saucepan. Remove from the heat and pour over the elderflower heads in a Kilner jar.
Leave to steep for 12 hours before straining through a muslin cloth.
For the sorbet: whisk all of the ingredients together before pouring into a ice cream maker.
If you don’t have access to an ice cream maker, the mixture can be frozen in a conventional freezer, whisking every 30-40 minutes until frozen.
You will need
Homemade elderflower cordial 1.75l
Natural yogurt 1l
Water 250ml
Lemon juice to taste
For the elderflower cordial:
Water 1l
Caster sugar 1kg
Lemon 1, sliced
Orange 1, sliced
Elderflower heads 20, washed
Method
For the elderflower cordial: bring the water, sugar, lemon and orange to the boil in a large saucepan. Remove from the heat and pour over the elderflower heads in a Kilner jar.
Leave to steep for 12 hours before straining through a muslin cloth.
For the sorbet: whisk all of the ingredients together before pouring into a ice cream maker.
If you don’t have access to an ice cream maker, the mixture can be frozen in a conventional freezer, whisking every 30-40 minutes until frozen.
For the elderflower cordial: bring the water, sugar, lemon and orange to the boil in a large saucepan. Remove from the heat and pour over the elderflower heads in a Kilner jar.
Leave to steep for 12 hours before straining through a muslin cloth.
For the sorbet: whisk all of the ingredients together before pouring into a ice cream maker.
If you don’t have access to an ice cream maker, the mixture can be frozen in a conventional freezer, whisking every 30-40 minutes until frozen.