Rose geranium recipes

Several years ago, a visit to the Old Lyman Estate Greenhouses in Waltham, Massachusetts sparked a love of scented geraniums or Pelargoniums. (See Scents a

Pelargonium graveolens also commonly called rose geranium has amazing medicinal uses. It has an amazing smell of roses which is mesmerizing. Pelargonium essential oil extracted from the leaves also have wonderful uses. Pelargonium graveolens tea…

How to Make Homemade Geranium Oil This infused oil came straight from my garden and into the jar. I love rose geraniums, they are pretty to look at and I love the rosy scent they have. So, one day I decided I had to make my own rose geranium oil and it turned out great! I love the lightly scented geranium oil. I have read where some people haven't had much success with their infused oils of scented geraniums, maybe they didn't use the right plant as there are a variety of them? Mine turned…

Rose geranium hydrosol is a wonderful botanical product derived from the steam distillation of rose geranium leaves and flowers.

Print Friendly Version ~rose geranium butter cake~ This recipe was inspired by my friend Bonnie’s chocolate rose geranium cake. We use to make them at the tearoom and I remember a day when we were hosting a special tea and every available surface was covered with them! We still laugh about that. I walked into…Read more →

Rose-scented geranium is one of the more useful herbs in the garden. Use it to make a relaxing herbal tea, scent and nourish furniture, and keep insects away.

Information about Rose Geranium Leaves including applications, recipes, nutritional value, taste, seasons, availability, storage, restaurants, cooking, geography and history.

I have a little rose geranium plant in my garden, and I’ve been looking for a chance to use it all summer. And now, this is it. A delicately fragrant, rose-scented ice cream studded with salty green pistachios.This is a simple, eggless ice cream based on Jeni Britton’s method. It’s very easy, and it comes out deliciously creamy. I steeped the mix overnight with rose geranium leaves, and added just one teaspoon of rosewater for a little extra rose flavor.

This recipe for scented geranium cake is so easy to make and will add a subtle flowery taste to a pound cake or other box mix.

So what is the difference between Rose geranium and Geranium? Good question. Both Rose geranium and geranium come from the same species. They are from the family Geraniaceae, the genus Pelargonium …