Entries tagged with flower

Entry tags:

beltane,
drink,
edible flowers,
flower,
flowering mint,
litha,
mineral water,
mint,
peach,
raspberry,
yogurt

Mint-Flower Yogurt Drink

1 cup natural yogurt
1/2 cup mineral water
3 ounces raspberries or peaches
1/4 cup (2 ounces) sugar
2 sprigs flowering mint
Instructions: Put all ingredients in a blender and combine. Pour into glasses. Garnish with more flowering mint.

Yield: 2 servings
Source: Kathy Brown, Edible Flowers
Use for: Beltane, Litha

Entry tags:

beeswax,
dried flowers,
essential oil,
flower,
flower soap,
food colering,
soap

Flower Soaps

Ingredients:
5c. beeswax
(any amount) liquid food coloring
1(loose)c. Dried flowers
10 drops essential oils

Directions
Put the beeswax in a double boiler and melt it.Mix in the essential oils,then take it off the heat.Add the food coloring(the softer the color,the more soothing).Mix in 3/4 of dried flowers.Pour the mixture into moulds, and place flowers on top.They make nice decorations,and are very soothing