Usage

Culinary use of flower

borage

Borage

Use candied flowers to decorate cakes and deserts.

calendula

Calendula

Add color to desserts.

clove pink

Clove Pink

Use crystallized petals to garnish desserts.

cowslip

Cowslip

Add to salads.

hops

Hops

Dried female flowers are used in beer making.

hyssop

Hyssop

Add to salads.

lavender

Lavender

Add lavender flavour to cakes, ice-creams, and other desserts.

meadowsweet

Meadowsweet

Add flavour to beers and wines.

mullein

Mullein

Flavours some liqueurs.

myrtle

Myrtle

Add a sweet flavour to salads. Remove the green part before adding to salads.

primrose

Primrose

Add to desserts, or use candied flowers as garnish.

rose

Rose

Use distilled rose-water to flavour desserts.

rosemary

Rosemary

Sprinkle over salads as garnish.

sage

Sage

Sprinkle over salads.

soapwort

Soapwort

Garnish salads.

sunflower

Sunflower

Steam the buds and serve like artichokes.

sweet rocket

Sweet Rocket

Add petals to salads.

violet

Violet

Eat fresh in salads.