Easy lavender lemonade recipe made from fresh lavender flowers.
I know using lavender in recipes has been popular for quite awhile, but I guess I missed the boat. Lavender grows well where we live in southeastern Washington state, and we have a couple of beautiful lavender farms we can go visit to harvest fresh lavender. I decided to try this easy lavender lemonade recipe…
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How to make rose simple syrup. Easy recipe for canning rose syrup.
I love this time of year when the wild roses start blooming. I have tried a few recipes using these wonderfully fragrant rose petals. This year I decided to try making and canning rose simple syrup. Note: You don’t have to can this recipe, you can make just a pint or two and put…
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Brew your own kombucha at home! Easy kombucha recipe for beginners.
Basic Kombucha Recipe I first tasted kombucha a couple of years ago. I was skeptical about it at first, but wanted to see what all the hype was about. I was surprised how sour it was, almost like drinking vinegar! But after I gave it a couple of tries, it started to grow on…
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How make an easy ginger simple syrup to refrigerate or can to make homemade ginger ale.
I am excited to share my ginger simple syrup recipe with you. I have found a fun new hobby lately, trying out new flavors of simple syrup. You might be wondering what my fascination is with simple syrups? Simple syrups are basically a sugar and water mixture that you can add other flavors…
Read More Ginger Simple SyrupI’m not a big coffee drinker. In fact, I only drink decaffeinated coffee! But I do enjoy a good cup of coffee now and then. In the interest of saving money, I decided to look around and see what I could find for homemade coffee creamers. It turns out you can make almost any kind…
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