floral simple syrup recipe

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Lavender Simple Syrup
ByThe Sifted Field September 16, 2026September 16, 2026

Lavender is in abundance here in the Hudson Valley July thru September and I have always snipped several flower heavy branches worth for recipes, and scenting my home naturally with the relaxing scent of lavender. This simple syrup is lightly infused (lavender can quickly become soapy) I used the floral sparingly; the result is a…

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Violet Simple Syrup
ByThe Sifted Field April 25, 2026September 7, 2026

Violets bloom in late April thru early May and are not only one of the first signs of spring, but also one of the first foraged ingredients I gather here in the Hudson Valley. This violet simple syrup captures the floral essence of violet flowers distinct flavor. I use this in everything from violet lemonade…

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