LAVENDER DREAM
...and its ice cream! My floral self again... A really easy floral ice cream, made with fresh or dried lavender flowers. Years ago, I had a really bad experience with lavender sorbet.It reminded me of the lavender detergent we used in my childhood to clean the loos. After some research I found the below recipe. Its simple and delicious and, provided you aren't one of those unfortunate people allergic to lavender, will leave your palate cleansed. For those of you who have an ice cream churner there is a beautiful velvet version and for those of you who don't, a wonderful "cheats version." Why lavender? Because it soothes... *Please note ingestion of lavender should be avoided when pregnant or breast feeding Lavender Dream Ice Cream.. for churner owners Recipe adapted from HappyLavender.com 1 1/4 cup whole milk 1/2 cup fresh lavender flowers , washed and patted dry ( you can use dried, buy them from an Organic Shop...I get mine from Bio Chartrons, Cours Port