Tag Archives: lavender

Montana Lavender Citrus Brined Chicken

Elk, Huckleberries and Cream of Wheat – just a few of Montana’s culinary claims to fame. But my favorite Montana dish is brined Hutterite chicken. In the 1800s the Hutterite, a Christian sect from Russia similar to the Amish and … Continue reading

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National Cocoa Day – Lavender Cocoa

Did you know there’s a difference between hot chocolate and hot cocoa? Here in the U.S. we tend to use the terms interchangeably, but there is a difference! Hot chocolate is literally drinking chocolate – shavings of chocolate melted into … Continue reading

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Lemon Curd Poppy Seed French Toast with Lavender Raspberry Cream

It’s National French Toast day! Also called Gypsy toast, this eggy bread is a delicious treat for breakfast or dessert. No one quite knows who created a national day for this egg soaked bread, but here’s a really tasty recipe … Continue reading

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Strawberry – Lavender Lemonade

A hot summer day calls for ice cold lemonade! And with all the plump strawberries everywhere, why not fancy it up? How about the flavors of strawberries and lavender in that lemonade swirling around in your mouth, cooling you down … Continue reading

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Lavender Shortbread Cookies

I love lavender and I love shortbread cookies.  So lets put them together!  Although they are not diet friendly, one of them (if you can stop there) is totally delicious!

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