Not exact matches
This year I experimented with
dry lavender flowers and added a bit of turmeric
for a grassy yellow - green, kind of mustard - color hue.
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon fresh or
dried lavender flowers 2/3 cup granulated sugar 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened 1 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 2 cups all - purpose flour 1/8 teaspoon salt Sanding sugar
for decorating
Apricot Biscotti: 2 1/2 cups buckwheat sprouts 2 1/2 cups sunflower sprouts 10 - 12 apricots — pitted 5 dates — pitted 1 tablespoon
dry lavender flowers plus some
for sprinkle 1 tablespoon mesquite powder 1 tablespoon maca powder 2 tablespoons raw honey 2 tablespoons light agave nectar 1/4 cup coconut oil 1/2 cup raisins 2 handfuls pumpkin seeds 1 tablespoon poppy seeds plus some
for sprinkle 1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
Product Notes: Whole,
dried, aromatic
lavender flowers for body care, teas and crafts.
By the way - my tip
for some pretty impressive Herbes de Provence - style mixed herbs - buy cheap sachets of individual herbs (eg tarragon, thyme, rosemary, basil) and mix them up in a large jar with some
dried lavender flowers (purloined from a neighbour's garden or a public park if you have» t got a plant yourself - you only need about three heads of
flowers to give a lively tang to some mixed herbs).
You already know how much I love
lavender and how I love to use it all around our home, in so many different ways (
dried lavender flowers as a natural diffuser
for essential oils, DIY beauty products, scented candles or scented clay hearts, scented eggshell candles
for Easter etc.) I had some
dried lavender buds from our garden from last summer and I couldn't wait to give this recipe a try.
I added
dried lavender flowers and
lavender essential oils, which are known
for their anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, detoxifying, antimicrobial and antibacterial properties.
Place
dried lavender flowers in sachets or herbal hot packs and steep one teaspoon of the
dried flowers in one cup of boiling water
for 15 minutes.
Organic
Lavender Flowers (Extra Grade —
Dried)-- 4oz Resealable Bag — 100 % Raw From France — by Feel Good OrganicsLife of the Party Suspension Soap Base, 2 - Pound, Goats MilkViva Naturals French
Lavender Essential Oil, 4 fl oz — 100 % Pure & Therapeutic Grade
for Relaxation, Sleep & Happy MoodBob's Red Mill Organic Quick Cook Steel Cut Oats, 22 Ounce
I heated sweet almond oil and coconut oil in my tiny crock pot and added
dried chamomile,
lavender flowers on low
for about four hours, strained the oil, added the guar gum and essential oils (chamomile and
lavender) and mixed with the soap and water mixture.
Made of aluminum, this cheery vase is perfect
for holding
flowers or even
dried lavender.
Bouquets were simple
dried flower arrangements of
lavender (
for bridesmaids — I made these and also had customized photo badges designed saying Chief Bridesmaid, Bride in Waiting, Best Woman and
Flower Girl to pin onto the ribbon of the bouquets).
Carefully harvested and
dried in bundles, these stalks of natural Provence
lavender make an ideal gift that showcases the vibrant purple color and soft fragrance
for which the
flower is known.
Tools you'll need:
dried lavender flowers ($ 10, amazon.com); watercolor floral fabric ($ 16
for 1 yard, amazon.com)