Monthly Archives: July 2009
Zucchini Bread
My parents have worked very hard over the years to create such a beautifully landscaped yard and vegetable garden. Today we visited with my parents and toured their garden. All of their plants were flourishing and many items were ready for harvest. My mother and I took a few baskets down and started gathering several zucchini, yellow squash and cucumbers. This was my [...]
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Lavender Lemon Cookies
After tasting the Lavender shortbread cookies at Willowfield Lavender Farm, I fell in love with the floral flavor. I tested my own take on this tasty treat, and decided to add some lemon and mint aromas. The balance of flavors and the shortbread crunch were savored with each bite. These cookies make a delightful dessert [...]
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Lavender Herb Bread
My aunt and I visited the Willowfield Lavender Farm in Mooresville, IN this past weekend. The rows of lavender blooming were beautiful, and smelled delicious. The Lavender-Raspberry tea and Lavender cookies were heavenly and available for purchase. I bought a few bags of dried lavender petals, and began brainstorming culinary ideas. (www.willowfieldlavender.com) Incorporating other herbs [...]
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Spicy Green Beans