220 conserve violettes violet Recipes

onion, dried sausage, diced small, ginger, grated, toes garlic, minced or pounded, olive oil , fair amount, potatoes, diced, turmeric, chili powder, cumin, ground, coriander, ground, salt and pepper, honey vinegar, tomatoes, diced, hard boiled eggs, assortment of wild and cultivated greens and flowers some favorites, handful violet leaves, handful sorrel leaves, handful mint leaves, handful basil leaves, handful plantain leaves, handful purslane, marigold petals, st. john s wort flowers

egg white, beaten, caster sugar, assorted edible flowers, edible flowers : carnations (peppery flavor), daylilies, dianthus (clove-like flavor), hibiscus, hollyhocks, lavender, orange blossoms, rose petals, pansies, violets., if you use the entire blossom make sure to remove the stamens., if you are concerned about the safety of using raw egg whites , you can buy pasteurized egg whites in the dairy section.

butter or margarine, all-purpose flour, milk, sugar, salt, semisweet chocolate bars, coarsely chopped, coffee liqueur, eggs, separated, vanilla extract, white chocolate mousse, mocha sauce, garnishes: semisweet chocolate shavings , fresh mint sprigs, candied violets

cranberries, raisins, diced orange segments, chopped walnuts, white sugar

tight-skinned tangerines, fresh or frozen cranberries, grated peeled ginger, golden raisins, light brown sugar

water, turbinado sugar such as sugar in the raw, cinnamon stick, ground allspice, fresh cranberries (2 1/4 lb; about 11 cups), gala or pink lady apples, walnuts (6 oz), toasted, cooled, and broken into small pieces, calvados or brandy

sugar, water, fresh lemon juice, ripe cantaloupe , seeds and rind discarded and flesh cut into 1-inch pieces (4 cups), golden raisins, plain yogurt

eggs, sugar, freshly squeezed lemon juice (from 3 to 4 lemons), lemon , zest finely grated, unsalted butter, slightly softened at room temperature, cream, eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, baking powder, shredded sweetened coconut, clarified butter, raspberry jam (optional), cream, sugar, candied violets or rose petals, equipment : 10 1/2 by 15 1/2 by 1-inch jelly roll pan

sugar, water, eggs, egg yolks, sugar, vanilla, half and half, port, violets , nasturtiums, or other edible flowers, for garnish

mint leaves , violets, rose petals, other eddible flowers, egg white, water, extra fine granulated sugar

recipes old-fashioned butter cake, apricot glaze, recipes almond buttercream frosting, crystallized roses and leaves, preparation, prepare and bake 1 recipe old-fashioned butter cake, and repeat the procedure with remaining butter cake recipe., cut dome tops off each cake layer using a serrated knife ., cover 1 (12-inch), 1 (9-inch), and 1 (6-inch) sturdy cardboard cake circle with aluminum foil; set aside., cook apricot glaze in a small saucepan over low heat , stirring constantly, until thoroughly heated. spread about 1/2 cup glaze over top of each 12-inch layer, about 1/3 cup glaze over top of each 9-inch layer, and remaining glaze evenly over top of each 6-inch layer., prepare 1 recipe almond buttercream frosting , and repeat the procedure with remaining recipe., spread a small amount of frosting over 12-inch cardboard circle; top with 1 (12-inch) cake layer, glazed side up. spread a 1/4-inch-thick layer of frosting over glaze, and top with remaining 12-inch cake layer., trim 4 wooden craft sticks to height of 12-inch cake tier; insert vertically into tier, evenly spaced and flush with top of tier, about 3 inches from sides., spread top and sides with frosting , smoothing with a wet metal spatula., spread a small amount of frosting in center of a cake plate ; carefully place 12-inch tier in center., assemble and frost 2 (9-inch) layers on cardboard circle as previously described; and frost 2 (6-inch) layers on cardboard circle as described, omitting craft sticks., mound 2 cups frosting on top of 6-inch tier to support flowers., position 9-inch tier in center of 12-inch tier , and position 6-inch tier in center of 9-inch tier., fit a large decorating bag with a large metal tip (no. 4 or 1b); fill bag with frosting, and pipe a border around bottom of each tier., insert stems of crystallized roses and leaves into top and sides of cake as desired. carefully spoon small amounts of frosting beneath or behind flowers and leaves for support, as needed., southern living , march 1997, old-fashioned butter cake, layer , 1 (9-inch) , and 1 (6-inch), butter, softened, sugar, eggs, separated, cake flour, baking powder, salt, milk, almond extract, vanilla extract, apricot glaze, apricot preserves, almond liqueur, almond buttercream frosting, butter, softened, powdered sugar , sifted, salt, almond liqueur, vanilla extract, milk, crystallized roses and leaves, roses and 48 leaves, meringue powder, powdered sugar , sifted, water, roses, superfine sugar, rose , violet, or pansy leaves

meringue powder, powdered sugar , sifted, water, roses, superfine sugar, rose , violet, or pansy leaves

rose petals , violets, or pansies, fresh mint leaves, powdered sugar, meringue powder, water, fresh raspberries, superfine sugar

bosc pears, dried cherries, red wine vinegar, white sugar, grated fresh ginger, ground black pepper, salt, hazelnuts

fresh or frozen cranberries, sugar, ruby port, navel orange, unpeeled, chopped, chopped currants, chopped walnuts

pecans, quinces (about 1 1/2 lb total ), a 1-inch piece fresh gingerroot, sugar, water, mustard seeds, dried hot red pepper flakes, white-wine vinegar, salt, accompaniments: meats , cheeses, and crackers