3 handy helpers

1

Muslin square Straining your cordial through one of these washable squares will ensure it’s crystal clear (£3.50, kilnerjar.co.uk).

2

Jam pan This heavy-bottomed container is the perfect place to let your ingredients steep and infuse (£49, procook.co.uk).

3

Swing-top glass bottle As practical as it is pretty, this bottle, made from recycled glass, is dishwasher safe and has an airtight seal (£4.49, lakeland.co.uk).