You will love this delicious, traditional Greek halva recipe if you have a sweet tooth! This semolina pudding is delicate and bold, known for its rich, nutty flavour and texture. The best part? There is no baking required!
edible flower and herb laminated pasta, filled with pea, new potato mint and ricotta
So here is my latest Gather Diary. This sneak peek is made possible by wonderful Gather Patrons whose support gives me the extra time to keep a diary of what I’m making, baking and concocting…
Here is an easy to make recipe for rose petal tincture. I prefer Rosa damascena or damask rose but any rich smelling rose works well
Little did I know when I first came across an old pioneer recipe for “White Clover Snow” that it would be my solace during dark and hungry times. But after a recent dental pummeling tha…
If you want this delicate custard wrapped up by layers of thin, crunchy phyllo bathed in delicious, succulent syrup, you should make galaktoboureko, the famous Greek custard pie.
Sanjida O'Connell: Tasty and versatile, these common or garden plants are perfect for a green salad or the crowning glory of a vegetarian risotto
Pretty two-tone heart and flower-shaped biscuits. Ready for afternoon tea! I decided it was time I made some biscuits. I find them a lot more effort than cake, which is probably why I don’t m…
This kosher for Passover kugel recipe is made with gluten-free noodles, cottage cheese, sour cream, sugar, and optional raisins and/or apples.
Summer in a glass. This Elderflower Cordial is a lemony floral, refreshing drink with hidden health benefits. You can enjoy it as a spritzer or straight up with lots of ice cubes.
I am enamored of lilac. Her scent on warm spring evenings evokes the happiest of memories. For over a decade now I have attempted to capture her glorious scent in baking and every year I learn yet …
“While food stuffs like produce can fill a hungry stomach, you can also provide some food for the soul. Do you have more ornamental flowers than you can possibly display? Perhaps your local garden group can get together and build floral arrangements for a local senior center, hospice or hospital. Sharing the beauty of …
Waterblommetjies, water flowers endemic to South Africa’s Western Cape, grow only in winter and are the star ingredient in a lamb stew that’s been made the same way for centuries.
My first home in Vermont had a huge patch of bee balm growing right outside my bedroom window. I’d wake up to a flurry of hummingbirds in the summer, arguing over the nectar inches from…
Get ready to jump into your 1989 Era because this Passion Fruit and Elderflower "Wildest Dreams" Martini is as ethereal as the song it's inspired by.
For the last couple of years, Lithuanian officers have been pulling women over for the most beautiful reason during International Women's Day. Instead of giving ladies a ticket, they hand them flowers to celebrate the occasion.
These simple vanilla biscuits are topped with a rosewater icing and dried rose petals to make the perfect pretty biscuit, perfect for afternoon tea.
“Mystery glows in the rose bed, the secret is hidden in the rose.” 12th Century Persian Poem Don’t underestimate this demure little cupcake. Much more than overindulgence in sugar or cupcake femini…
Add several slices of fresh lemon to each cup of store-bought lemonade and the drink will transform from dull to bright. The result will taste so much like fresh squeezed, you won't regret the shortcut.