Hand harvested organic lavender CategoriesEdible Flowers

Edible Flowers #7: Lavender

What an enchanting herb, Lavender (Lavandula spp) is! Long associated with the English cottage garden, or picturesque purple lavender hills…

CategoriesCulinary Using Herbs

Recipe: Lavender Shortbread

Ingredients 225g unsalted butter (1 cup), softened Pinch of sea salt 115g caster sugar (½ cup + 1 tbsp) 285g…

CategoriesCulinary Edible Flowers

Lavender Lemonade

If you have never had lavender as a food herb before, I encourage you to give it a try! I…

CategoriesJanuary 2019 Week in Retrospect

January 2019 : Week 1

A new year, and a new set of goals, or at least, let's be honest, a new (re)start on an…

Cheesecake CategoriesCulinary

Recipe: Baked Earl Grey Cheesecake with Lavender

Ingredients Base: 1 packet biscuits (I used Tennis Biscuits from South Africa, Coconut Based) 115g butter, melted Filling: 500g cream…