forum: Gardening / Growing
#11 Fri 30 May 08 10:44pm
mummza
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Re: Edible flowers
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#12 Fri 30 May 08 11:29pm
MsPablo
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Re: Edible flowers
daylilies
Some favorites -
thyme flowers, honey and goat cheese on and Italian roll.
zucchini or pumkin flowers (on pizza they are especially good)
tea made from flowers - chamomile, jasmine, chrysanthemum
elderflower syrup mixed with sparkling water
honeysuckle nectar, honey made from flower nectar
rose water, rose petals
orange flower water
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#13 Sat 31 May 08 7:40am
beedjay
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Re: Edible flowers
we always sprinkle calendula petals on salad to make it sunny. and i absolutely LUUUUUV lavender sprinkled on good honey which is drizzled on plain yoghurt which is dollupped on fruit salad. how enchanting....lavender in lemon loaf too.
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#14 Sat 31 May 08 3:56pm
mummza
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Re: Edible flowers
This is a nice link as it shows the pictures of the edible flowers and suggests what they might taste like.
http://www.recipes4us.co.uk/Edible%20Flowers.htm
and this link goes into a little more depth on the topic..
http://whatscookingamerica.net/EdibleFl … rsMain.htm
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#15 Wed 04 Jun 08 11:03pm
Amie Stewart
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Rocket, Arugula, Ruccola... whatever it is called... the flowers taste like the leaves and look quite pretty.
I love the idea of the ice bowl with flowers!!! Thanks for sharing!
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#16 Thu 05 Jun 08 1:40pm
mummza
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Re: Edible flowers
Ice bowls with flowers do look realy very pretty ![]()
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#17 Thu 17 May 12 10:13pm
mummza
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#18 Fri 18 May 12 2:04am
beerforyorky
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Re: Edible flowers
Chrysanthemum soup. Completely tasteless in my opinion.
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#19 Mon 21 May 12 3:46pm
mummza
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Re: Edible flowers
I have noticed that the Nastursiums are beginning to grow in my little garden once again..... thats good , nice beautiful vibrant colourful flowers will be arriving in a month or so ready to look good on the summer salads.
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