My love of lilacs is continuing today with a post about lilac jelly. If you missed it, here's the first post about my favorite flower at the moment which tells you more about lilacs and how to prepare them. I had never made jelly before so this whole experiment was a first for me on many levels. The recipe I used was very easy, until the moment I realized that I didn't have the same brand of pectin that the recipe called for (I actually didn't even know there were different t

Those of you that follow me on Instagram have probably noticed that I'm a bit obsessed with lilacs at the moment. To me, lilacs not only announce the arrival of spring with a big burst of color and scent, but also mean that it's time to try fun things with them around the kitchen! I had never made anything from or even tasted something made of lilacs before trying the recipes below, but the more I saw them blooming around our town, the more I felt inspired to try to figure ou