Searching For the Love of Lavender Near Uzes

Lavender Near Uzes

Had the Barefoot Blogger known lavender fields are so close to Uzes and how fabulous they are in person, I would have been visiting them much before now.

Thank goodness I learned how to get to some of the best fields this year. Continue reading here as Deborah discovers some beautiful lavender fields in the Gard and knows where to go for next season. The best part is her discovery of an olive oil mill (moulin) in a small village near Uzes. She found local specialties at their boutique, including olive oil and interesting sea salt with lavender flowers.

Lavender Desserts

Creamy Lavender Honey and Almond Pots come from Jeany at Mirabeau Wine. It is a rich, decadent, creamy pudding with summer berries and a lovely crunch of almonds. But, best of all, it’s easy to make.

This quick bread combines some of the best flavours from the South of France – Lemon Lavender Buttermilk Cornmeal Olive Oil Cake, another delicious recipe from Cocoa & Lavender.

Lavender Hot Chocolate

Deliciously rich and delicately floral, lavender hot chocolate is easy to make and delightful, especially when topped with a generous dollop of whipped cream.

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Lavender Shortbread

Gram's shortbread is a definite favourite around our house; light, fluffy, and oh so delicious. Of course, it might have something to do with the pound of butter, but it's worth it!

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Apricot Jam with Vanilla, Lime and Lavender

Apricot Jam is the perfect spread for your morning toast to brighten your day. A mix of apricots, vanilla, lime, and lavender creating a tasteful jam.

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