Recipes
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Raspberry Citrus Salt: Sweet, Tart, and Just a Little Bit Magical
A Kitchen Witch’s Perspective There’s something deeply satisfying about making your own salts, especially when the ingredients are as vibrant and lively as freeze-dried raspberries and citrus zest. This Raspberry Citrus Salt isn’t just a recipe – It’s a little jar of edible sunshine. Whether your stirring it into summer salads, rimming a glass for a twilight mocktail, or sprinkling it on roasted vegetables, it adds sparkle in more ways than one. You’ll Love this Raspberry Citrus Salt Bright, tart, and subtly floral, this Raspberry Citrus Salt is a sweet-and-savory multitasker. Made with freeze-dried raspberries, hibiscus powder, citrus zest (I use both lemon and lime), and coarse sea salt, it…
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How to Make & Use Hibiscus Powder (DIY + Recipes)
What is Hibiscus Powder? Hibiscus powder is made by grinding dried hibiscus petals into a vibrant magenta powder. With its tart, floral flavor and stunning color, it’s a beautiful addition to both your pantry and your potion shelf. You can use hibiscus powder in everything from herbal teas and infused salts to bath soaks, glazes, and mocktails. Sweet & Tart Savory & Magical Drinks & Mocktails Beyond the Kitchen Try This Recipe Raspberry Citrus Salt (coming soon) Final Thoughts Hibiscus powder is more than just beautiful – it’s delicious, fragrant, and flexible. Whether you’re making mocktails (like I am!) or magical salts (also me!!), it adds a floral sparkle to…
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Rosemary Citrus Salt
Rosemary Citrus Salt: A Sprinkle of Herbal Sunshine Elevate your everyday meals with a simple, magical blend of fresh rosemary, vibrant citrus zest, and mineral-rich salt. This homemade Rosemary Citrus Salt is perfect for seasoning chicken, fish, roasted vegetables, or even rimming the glass of a refreshing mocktail. It’s a little burst of sunshine and earthiness in every sprinkle! Making your own infused salts is an easy and beautiful way to add a touch of handmade magic to your kitchen. Rosemary Citrus Salt captures the fresh energy of garden herbs and the sparkling warmth of citrus – a perfect companion for seasonal cooking and celebrations. Magical Ingredients Rosemary Element of…
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Lemon Lavender Rose Jelly – A Floral Twist on Classic Preserves
It feels like forever since I’ve done any canning. (Though in reality, I did make a garlic dipping sauce yesterday – remind me to blog that!). Honestly, it has been a while. I’ve been caught up in working outside the home, commuting an hour each way, which doesn’t leave much time in the kitchen. With our quarterly food swap coming up, I wanted something new to bring to the table. So, I pulled out my canning cookbooks and started browsing for inspiration. In Better Homes and Gardens 2014 Canning (Special Interest), I came across a Lemon Lavender Jelly that sounded amazing. Being me, I had to tweak it. First, I…
