Carnation Flowers, x 1 Punnet

£6.50
Description
Carnation flowers, scientifically known as Dianthus caryophyllus, offer a delightful range of colours, from vibrant pinks and reds to delicate whites ...
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Our edible flowers are very delicate. We recommend selecting Express Delivery to arrive as close as possible to the date you intend to use them. Kept refrigerated, edible flowers will only last 1-2 days after delivery. Do not freeze.
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Carnation flowers, scientifically known as Dianthus caryophyllus, offer a delightful range of colours, from vibrant pinks and reds to delicate whites and yellows. These blossoms not only provide a feast for the eyes but also carry a light and sweet, perfumed aroma that is reminiscent of their elegant appearance. Imagine the added dimension they can bring to your culinary creations, as they lend their unique flavours to your dishes.

When it comes to incorporating carnation flowers into your cuisine, the possibilities are endless. These edible flowers can be used to add a point of difference to your plates, elevating both the visual appeal and taste of your dishes. By gently removing the vibrant petals from their stems and delicately sprinkling them across your creations, you create a truly captivating and delectable culinary experience.

The variety of colours available in carnation flowers allows for endless creativity in the kitchen. Whether you're looking to add a splash of pink to a fresh salad, a touch of red to a dessert or a subtle hint of yellow to a refreshing beverage, carnations offer a versatile ingredient that can be used in a multitude of ways. Their delicate flavour perfectly complements a wide range of dishes, making them a favourite choice among chefs and home cooks alike.

Carnation flowers are not only a culinary delight but also a popular choice for catering products. Their vibrant colours and visually striking appearance make them ideal for garnishing canapes and adding that final touch to your culinary creations. These beautiful blooms can transform a simple appetiser into a work of art, leaving a lasting impression on your guests and tantalising their taste buds.

For those seeking to explore the world of edible flowers, carnations are a wonderful starting point. Their availability and versatility make them a convenient choice for experimenting with new flavoirs and adding a touch of elegance to your meals. Whether you're hosting a special event or simply looking to elevate your everyday dishes, carnation flowers are a captivating addition to any dining experience.

So, let your imagination run wild as you embrace the beauty and flavours of carnation flowers. Sprinkle their petals across your plates, experiment with different colour combinations and let their light and sweet aromas transport you to a culinary paradise. These enchanting blooms are not only a feast for the senses but also a true testament to the artistry of gastronomy.

Origin: UK

The average number of flowers per punnet: 15-22. 

Please note: the punnets are measured by weight, therefore the number of flowers per punnet depends on the size of the flowers, which can be impacted by the season.  

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