It is the surprise of the lavender that makes this lemonade particularly inviting. Lavender blossoms add a flavor note that is unique, and also quite refreshing. They also add an enchanting depth of color to this lovely Lavender Lemonade.
Beverage
Saké Sunset Cooler
Jewel-like Flavors What must have been a long time ago now, the nice folks at POM Wonderful sent me a POM Care Package including a case of their fabulous pomegranate juice. It is always fun to get a package in the mail and the contents were intriguing. I must admit, […]
Mint Julep
Sun. Glorious sun! We had two days of bright spring sunshine this past weekend and it was wonderful. It was even more wonderful because those conditions can be so hard to come by in Portland, this time of year. That fact always seems to hit home for me around Derby […]
Leap Year, Frogs and Lemon Thyme Tea
Here I offer a few lazy thoughts about family, frogs, salt, leap year, the gift of time, and a simple cup of Lemon Thyme Tea. This small recipe is for a simple herbal tea, made from honey, lemon and…well…thyme! Pair it with a plate of Thyme, Hazelnut and Lemon Cookies for a peaceful afternoon respite.
Mulled Cider with Citrus, Cinnamon and Cloves
Autumn into winter, Mulled Cider is the perfect drink to welcome the season. Fragrant with citrus, cinnamon and cloves and mellowed by caramelly notes of brown sugar, this easy to make beverage is a delight to the senses. Serve it with a plate of seasonal cookies or as a refreshing beverage all on its own.