Apartment Therapy Tagged: edible flowers

Souvenir from Japan: Salted Cherry Blossoms

A friend of mine went to Japan this past Spring with his girlfriend, and popped the question to her while there. They were in Japan during the cherry blossom viewings, and I can't think of anywhere m...

Did You Know You Can Eat Kudzu?

I grew up in Georgia, where it was common to see groves of trees and even utility poles and barnhouses covered with kudzu, the "vine that ate the South." What few people know is that the plant is edib...

Mother's Day Cocktail: Hibiscus Mimosa

Are you planning a brunch or lunch for Mother's Day? What are you serving? Do you have drinks planned yet? We have a whole post of Mother's Day cocktails coming up for you on Friday, but here's an ear...

Recipe Recommendation: Lavender Polenta Coffeecake

We baked this delicious, moist coffee cake that's made with polenta, lavender flowers, sultanas soaked in brandy, and a honey-based glaze....

Good Product: Wild Hibiscus Flowers in Syrup

One product we're really loving this summer is this jar of wild hibiscus flowers in syrup. They're meant to be added to a glass of white wine or champagne, and add a refreshing sweetness to the drink...

Seasonal Spotlight: Edible Flowers

At the farmer's markets in San Francisco right now, we're seeing a lot of the salad vendors selling edible flowers mixed in the salad bags. Edible flowers are not only colorful and pretty to look at,...

Seasonal Spotlight: Nasturtiums

Almost every gardener has them growing on their property; those gray-green lilypad-shaped leaves that grow in clumpy vines and produce cheerful red and yellow flowers. But did you know they are edibl...

San Francisco Farmer's Market Report: Noe Valley

Delicious radishes The Noe Valley Farmer's Market is located at 3861 24th Street, between Sanchez and Vicksburg Streets and is held every Saturday from 8 AM to 1 PM. It's a smaller than the other tw...

San Francisco Farmer's Market Report: Crocker Galleria

The Crocker Galleria Farmer's Market is located downtown in the Financial District and is held every Thursday from 10 AM to 3 PM. It's a really convenient farmer's market for people who work downtown...