Looking for something special ? Cocktails or Recipes created on J’s shows…
Try #FlowerCocktailHour or #RecipeinBloom - for a list- You get the idea…
Episode #510- Petal Pushers
J’s “pushing petals” – literally and figuratively on Life in Bloom. You’ll learn the importance of petal counts for roses, and the importance of retaining the “Gard petal”. Together we’ll craft with petals, and create a “Duchess Rose”. J assembles an artistic creation that can become an invitation or post card, creates a petal perfect mocktail, and even include petals in an hors d’ouerve spread!
Lavender & Lemon Balm Popsicles #RecipeInBloom
These herbal popsicles are flavored with Lavender and Lemon Balm and are easy to make. Lavender and lemon balm are relaxing, stress reducing, and good for the digestive system. Interestingly, Lavender flower meanings include faith, love, and protection, but also distrust. Here’s how to make them…”
Chicken Quesadilla- #recipeinbloom
Leftovers- are the ultimate- “What goes around- comes around again” story! Let’s take some leftovers and make a delicious quesadilla meal- J makes quesadillas from various leftovers – could mention the different ingredients that could be used – Chicken, Steak, Pulled Pork. Add fresh or leftover vegetables, cilantro (or other seasonings) and cheese.
Minty Frozen Dog Treats - #recipeinbloom
“This Minty Frozen dog treat recipe has the added benefit of a fresh scent for you pup’s breath… my sweet pups love them- and it’s an ideal way to cool off and treat your own Patron Saints of Merriment- with an icy flavor-filled bite!
Elderberry Syrup- with Taryn Nance from Holistic Joy!
Taryn shares these simple steps- and her expert advice for creating your own delicious elderberry syrup! 4 Simple ingredients create the Elderberry Syrup- Elderberries, Cinnamon Sticks, Fresh Ginger and Cloves
Episode #311- Nature Centered
Most people – including myself – could stand to spend a bit more time with nature. On today’s show, we’ll do just that by visiting a Nature Center, learn how to tap trees, create a backyard butterfly nursery – and I’ll share a couple of recipes too.
Episode #310- Water: Nature's Life Force
Today on Life In Bloom, we’re immersing ourselves in something vital to flowers - and all life - water. We’ll visit a flower farm with extensive water reclamation, create some water-centric arrangements, and enhancing water to increase the vase-life of flowers.
Flower Cocktail Hour: Punch with Flower Filled Ice
Recipe in Bloom- Punch with Flower Filled IceHere's a fun way to dress up any punch is with flower-filled ice … today we'll accent this punch and the punch bowl with Flowers around and inside the punch bowl!
Lavender Martini- #FlowerCocktailHour
I love to infuse vodka with flavors - especially flower flavors. This cocktail includes a Lavender vodka that I had infused with Lavender from the garden…the Lavender Martini- is tasty and beautiful too!You can Substitute lavender vodka for Plain Vodka- if you wish- to tone down the Lavender Flavor.It's also Possible to substitute a Lavender Flower Elixir to make non- alcohol version instead too... you can always have Fun with flowers- and be Creative!
Stuffed Day Lilies- Recipe in Bloom
Day Lilies from your yard can be transformed in a floral appetizer! Stuffed Day Lilies are easy to make…let me share a fun recipe with you- and you can watch along in this segment- as I create this fun appetizer- made with Organic Day Lily blooms! This process stuffs the Day Lily with goat cheese- and then quickly fries them - for a delightful and delicious taste treat!
