12 honeyed red lavender Recipes

dried lavender, sugar, fresh figs, 8 cups washed, sugar, honey, sweet red wine (i used home made with marechal, alcante, seyval, ravat grapes. 8/26/12 i used a tawny port), lemons , juice and zest of or 1/2 cup bottled lemon juice

fresh lavender blossoms or 2 tsp dried, fresh thyme leaves, coarse sea salt, black peppercorns, duck, fresh or frozen, thawed, canned low-salt chicken broth, dry red wine, lavender honey or orange flower honey, toasted baguette slices

loose red bush tea leaves ( rooibos ), fresh lavender flowers, orange slices or lemon slice, sugar or honey, to taste

brown sugar, cornstarch, very ripe figs (2 1/2 lb.), stems trimmed, rinsed , and cut in half lengthwise, red or black raspberries, rinsed, cream cheese (4 oz.), at room temperature, unsalted butter, at room temperature, salt, maple - or vanilla-flavored granola, chopped walnuts, sour cream or greek yogurt (see notes), honey, chopped fresh lavender buds, vanilla

lavender honey, boiling water, fresh coarse ground black pepper, ducks , neck and giblets removed (muscovy duck is recommended), salt, fresh ground black pepper, boiling water, unsalted butter, shallots, minced, demi-glace, lavender honey , plus, lavender honey, red wine vinegar, salt, fresh ground black pepper

fresh lavender blossoms (use the same proportions of herbes de provence, if you can tsp find lavender) or 3 tsp dried lavender flowers (use the same proportions of herbes de provence, if you can tsp find lavender), fresh thyme leave, sea salt, whole black peppercorn, duck (thawed, if frozen ), canned low sodium chicken broth, dry red wine, honey (i use clover, but if you can find lavender or orange flower , it would add additional flavor), salt and pepper, to taste

water , preferably still spring or filtered, salt, grain yellow cornmeal , preferably stone-ground, unsalted butter, mild-flavored vegetable oil, plus extra for greasing the pan, granulated sugar, mascarpone, red raspberries, shelled, skinned, pistachio nuts, lightly toasted and coarsely chopped, dark, flavorful honey , such as lavender or wild forest, although preferably not buckwheat

chicken pieces, lemon , juice of, olive oil, honey, red wine or 1/2 cup white wine, garlic , smashed, dried herbs (lavender, rosemary, thyme, oregano), chopped fresh parsley (optional), lemon slice (optional)

butter , plus 2 tbsp, minced shallots, sugar, red wine vinegar, red wine, lavender honey, brewed espresso

cantaloupe, honeydew melon, yellow flesh watermelon (optional, my addition ) or 1 small red flesh watermelon (optional, my addition), ripe peaches (not mushy) or 2 nectarines (not mushy), red seedless grapes, cut in half, lime , juice of, rose water, good quality honey, fresh edible flowers , such as nasturtium, rose petals (to garnish, make sure the flowers are not chemically sprayed with pesticides) or lavender (make sure the flowers are not chemically sprayed with pesticides)