I have a lot of calendula growing in my backyard. This is not a bad thing, mind you, as calendula has many uses, but my mind kept turning to cookies (whose doesn’t?). It’s probably because of this Sweet & Savory Dandelion Shortbread post by Gather that I keep seeing. That recipe definitely sparked my idea…
Flower Recipes
Make every recipe more memorable and certainly more beautiful with edible flowers! Edible flowers are easy to prepare in a wide range of recipes including fermented beverages like kombucha, kefir, and home-brewed Wildflower Mead.
Edible flower recipes can be enjoyed as tea, cookies, infused honey (Lilac Infused Honey is amazing), Violet Vinegar, even popsicles like Lavender & Lemon Balm Herbal Popsicles. Â You'll also find many Dandelion Recipes including Dandelion Mead!
How to Make Herbal Water Kefir Soda
I’m really excited to share this post with you because of how wonderful, and surprisingly easy this is to make! You may or may not have heard of water kefir, but let me tell you, it has changed my world. It is similar to kombucha, but easier to make, in my opinion, as well as…
Hibiscus Kombucha
What would a blog that includes fermenting be without the requisite kombucha post? I must admit that I became a kombucha junkie many years ago, even before it was a “thing”. People thought I was crazy, but it made me feel good and soon everyone caught on. The price tag, however, made me wonder if…
How to Make Wildflower Mead
Here is a great recipe for how to make wildflower mead (honey wine) using foraged flowers from your yard. The finished mead is dry, with a hint of sweetness and a wonderful floral aroma. A must make mead recipe when wildflowers are plentiful in summertime! Simple Mead Making Ebook Want to learn more about making…
