Easy, no-bake, and delicious dessert inspired by Elizabeth Bard’s Lunch in Paris. She called it the student charlotte, as the real French charlotte’s ladyfingers are soaked in alcohol. I modified it by using sponge-like ladyfingers and placing it a 10-inch spring form pan.

via Charlotte aux Abricots — the fashionista cook

I don’t bake very often but, I wanted to use the lavender in my garden. This cake was delicious in spite of the negative reviews. It could be the way the recipe was written, you can easily skip a step if you don’t look closely. I took someone’s advise in the comments and added a […]

via Lemon-Lavender Cake — the fashionista cook

For me, the heady sweet almond-like fragrance of the Ornamental Purple Plum is the very essence of spring. Standing beneath their sensual pink and rose flower-laden branches on a sun-warmed afternoon is an absolutely swoon-worthy experience. Sadly underutilized as a culinary ingredient, plum blossom has a unique scent and flavour which infuses beautifully in cream, […]

via Foraging & Cooking with Ornamental Purple Plum Blossom: Spring Floral Confections! — Gather Victoria