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Lavender Earl Grey Granita

I ran across this recipe when researching granita flavours earlier this summer and decided to do a trial. Yum! Lavender Earl Grey Granita Printable 2 tsp dried lavender buds, culinary grade 2 teabags Earl Grey tea or 2 TB looseleaf … Continue reading

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Lavender Syrup update

I used some of my lavender syrup on chocolate waffles and decided, upon sampling the syrup, to tame the taste a little by adding some plain simple syrup to the lavender syrup. I just judged it “by eye” but I … Continue reading

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Chocolate Waffles

Yesterday, my sister Han and I had chocolate waffles for breakfast with butter and homemade lavender syrup. Yum. Yum. And double yum. I found the recipe here, but I will copy it below for your “viewing pleasure.” Chocolate Waffles Ingredients: … Continue reading

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Tea Time

Tea is drunk to forget the din of the world. ~ Tien Yiheng What is it about drinking tea which soothes the soul? Is it the warmth of each sip or the flavour of the sun and earth imbued in … Continue reading

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Lavender Syrup

In my internet rovings, I ran across a recipe for lavender syrup and decided to give it a try. The recipe is based on simple syrup which is a common ingredient in cocktails (ratio 2:1      sugar: water).  I’ve … Continue reading

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