Melon with Lavender Syrup
Added May 19, 2003 | Recipe #62589
Total Time:
Prep Time:
Cook Time:
1 hrs 5 mins
1 hrs
5 mins
Nice in the morning as well as after dinner.
Directions:
1
Bring water, sugar, wine and orange juice to a boil.
2
reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes, stirring to dissolve sugar.
3
Add flowers.
4
Cover and steep for 1 hour.
5
Strain flowers.
6
To serve, pour syrup over melon.
7
Garnish with mint and lavender sprigs.
Ratings & Reviews:
I used 1/8 cup dried flowers knowing that they are stronger then fresh.Used a red raspberry sweet dessert wine.I suggest trying maybe Grand Marnier instead of the wine. I really enjoy lavender recipes but this was just ok.
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Nutritional Facts for Melon with Lavender Syrup
Serving Size: 1 (76 g)
Servings Per Recipe: 4
Amount Per Serving
% Daily Value
Calories 123.7
Calories from Fat 0
27%
Total Fat 0.0 g
0%
Saturated Fat 0.0 g
0%
Cholesterol 0.0 mg
0%
Sodium 1.9 mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate 27.7 g
9%
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g
0%
Sugars 26.7 g
107%
Protein 0.0 g
0%
The following items or measurements are not included:
lavender flowers
melon
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