Posts tagged honey
Earl Grey and Lavender Honey Macarons

These macarons combine earl grey tea and sweet lavender honey. Fresh local honey is infused with lavender that deepens the floral flavor. Then, it is mixed into Swiss meringue buttercream before being sandwiched between two fresh earl grey infused macaron shells. A taste of spring perfect for a tea party.

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Blueberry Peach Fried Hand Pies with Lavender Sugar

I tried several recipes and tweaks before getting these hand pies right. You need lavender but not too much that things taste like soap. You also need sweetness but not too sweet that you can only taste sugar. The filling needs to be thick enough that it does leak and the dough has to be thin enough that to cooks all the way through when fried. I landed on a crisp pie with a delicately sweetened filling. It has a wonderful floral aroma but is not too overpowering. If lavender isn’t your thing you can just dip in granulated sugar or even add some lemon zest to your sugar before dipping.

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Garlic Prosciutto and Hot Honey Baked Brie Bread Bowl

All the gooey cheesyness of baked brie baked right in the bread to dip in it. Brie, garlic, prosciutto, and fresh thyme come together to make a delicious dip for a pull apart sourdough round. 6 ingredients and 20 minutes is all you need to make this impressive appetizer. Perfect for any holiday celebration or even just a Tuesday night.

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