Elder Flowers

You don’t need to have a vast estate with elderflowers springing lacily to flower from that avenue of trees lining the drive; just pick them roadside whenever you see them.

I don’t normally go in for individual puddings, each precious darling to be ceremoniously unmoulded from its ramekin. But I make an exception here, would have to. This is, in effect, panna cotta, and as with the Italian pudding, this very English-tasting cream needs to be set with as little gelatine as pos