Harvest the last garden herbs & make tasty, easy, G-F, low-cal vinegars. Great for healthful salads and for memorable kitchen gifts.

Homey, nubby, and mixed together in one bowl, these heritage oatmeal cookies are a family fave.

Classic Petticoat Tails Shortbread lightly glazed with rose water icing. Rich, tender, fragrant–great with tea.

Cooling, yummy, easy, healthy pomegranate pops. Keep ’em in the freezer for quick G-F, vegan, lo-cal summer snacks.

Chill out with this yummy chocolate-mint sorbet–just looking at it cools you down!

Lavender blooms add a luscious note to traditional Italian limoncello. G-F, fat-free, easy, vegan, delish.

Light, healthy, crispy, refreshing, G-F, make-ahead cucumber canapes–perfect for summer entertaining. Easy, too!

Make a delectable cheddar cheese ball with chives even better by adding fresh chive blooms.

Garnish a spring tomato salad with a beautiful confetti of fresh, woodland violet petals. Dress the salad with a violet-herb vinaigrette.

A gloriously flavorful buttercream frosting. Zesty, easy, naturally colorful tinted with Imperial sencha green tea. Perfect for St. Pat’s.

Pretty pink and chocolate “plaid” heart cookies–quick, easy, & everybody loves ’em!

Tostadas–Casual party fare everybody, from waist-watchers, G-F, & vegetarians to hearty-eaters will love.

Zesty, yummy, easy, low-cal Mexican vegetable soup from 2 Day a Week Diet Cookbook.