Homemade Lavender Sugar
Capture the delicate aroma of lavender year-round with this simple two-ingredient recipe! Perfect for baking, beverages, or as a unique edible gift, this guide makes it easy to turn lavender flowers into flavorful sugar.
- 1 cup white sugar
- ½ cup lavender buds or fresh lavender
- glass jar
- grinder of food processor
If you're using fresh lavender flowers, dry them completely before starting. Here's a guide on how you can dry fresh herbs if you are not familiar with how to do this. Use a grinder or mortar and pestle to crush the lavender buds into a fine powder.
Combine the lavender powder with white sugar in a bowl. Stir well to ensure the lavender is evenly distributed.
For added texture, mix in a few whole lavender buds.