In February my husband came down with a bad case of flu with a terrible cough. I found this traditional recipe online and made it, he said it was delicious and really helped him feel better.

The core of the pineapple contains bromelain which helps thin the mucus along with the cayenne pepper and the honey and ginger are soothing for sore throats.

I painted the design using water colours and pen and ink and put it all together with Photoshop.

I hope people find this recipe useful as it's the most tasty cough remedy we've ever tasted!

Mead is a wine made with honey as the sugar source--a melomel is a mead with fruit added. This recipe creates approximately 5 gallons of melomel.

This is a classic herbal remedy for colds and sore throat

This prohibition-era classic has bright, crisp flavors, perhaps originally intended to mask the harshness of inferior gin. Fast forward to present day – this cocktail still makes for smooth sipping. In fact, it’s often billed as the gin drink for the non-gin drinker. Adding lavender highlights the floral notes of the honey without compromising the spirit of this timeless cocktail.

Eastern Redbud Smoothie for the Edible Flowers Challenge

This watercolor and digital recipe is inspired by the Eastern Redbud tree right outside my window. This tree's beautiful pink blooms have a light, acidic flavor that lends a floral freshness to a classic strawberry banana smoothie.

Forget about all the havoc created by Corona virus
Settle down with a book and a cup of relaxing lavender tea
This is a passing phase
This soothing cup of tea will taste and smell like you at the spa at comfort of your house and garden

Lavender flowers add a gourmet touch to this homemade ice cream, sweetened with honey instead of sugar, that's perfect for summer parties. What you are looking for is a subtle whisper of lavender rather than a full-on bombardment of your taste-buds.

When I heard about the lates handpicked challenge that focused on edible flowers I knew I had to give it a try. This is my favourite salad that I eat almost daily, I know edible flowers would it make it that much more special. Something I'll have to try!

Ingredients: arugula, cherry tomatoes, feta, craisins, avocado, edible flowers
Dressing: olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey

Soothing lavender tea is a really pretty drink and has a very calming flavour. This is coffee free drink, that can be enjoyed at any time, and lavender is even said to relieve sleeping disorders. The illustration features some beautiful, hand painted lavender sprigs.

Edible flowers

This is my take on an easy matcha latte! Using powdered matcha, your milk of choice, sweetener, and some ice, you got an at home latte at a fraction of the price of take away.
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BEANS AROUND THE WORLD Contest Challenge
Category: "It’s BEAN in the Family for Generations"
This is my family recipe for a healthy and nutritious version of the classic Nutella. We loooooove it!

This is one of the Japanese confection made by red-bean paste, and loved by people of all ages!

Looking for a delicious homemade lemonade recipe? Not only is it super yummy, but as natural as they come. You won't want to miss this one! https://thesummeryumbrella.com/homemade-lemonade-recipe

Global Cuisine - Severnoye Siyaniye (Aurora Borealis) Cocktail is authentic Soviet Union New Year special. It is very strong but festive and delicious drink.