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Re: Edible flowers ?


At 5:11 PM +1000 19/10/98, Tony & Moira Ryan wrote:
>Michael Bailes wrote:
>>
>>  I am preparing alist of edible flowers for  a TV show tomorrow.
>> the list (so far)is  as follows
>> Any meditgardiners out there add to the list/
>
>One major omission in your list is violets.  A very early memory of mine
>is petite fours cakes each with a crystallized violet on top.
>
>And one query, what do you mean by Batchelor's Buttons? Several flowers
>have this for a common name.
>
good question
Moira
I assumed centaurea cyanis Cornflower

Michael Bailes.
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