Discover the Floral Shards - Edible Flowers from Les Épices Curieuses Floral Shards are an explosion of delicate and subtle flavors on your palate. They offer a unique taste experience, blending the sweet and soft aromas of jasmine, the tangy freshness of marigold, and the peppery notes of cornflower. On the palate, their crunchy texture blends wonderfully with their vibrant color, combining pure white, bright orange and intense blue. A History Rich in Traditions Each flower in this blend has a unique story and origins deeply rooted in cultures around the world. Jasmine, a symbol of love and beauty in Asia, is traditionally used to flavor tea. Tagetes, for its part, is a sacred plant in India, often used during religious ceremonies. Finally, the cornflower, with its intense blue color, has long been associated with fidelity and love in European culture. Varied Culinary Uses Floral Shards can be used in many ways in cooking. Whether to decorate a dish, flavor a dessert, or even give a touch of originality to a cocktail, they will bring a floral and refined note to your preparations. They pair particularly well with fresh fruit, white chocolate and white meats. Four original recipe ideas with our Floral Shards Fresh fruit tartlets and Floral Shards: decorate your tartlets with a mixture of fresh fruit and our Floral Shards for a spectacular presentation. For a vegetarian alternative, opt for a tart base made with dates and walnuts. White Chocolate Truffles and Floral Shards: Add a touch of originality to your truffles by coating them with our Floral Shards. For a vegan version, use vegan white chocolate. Roast Chicken with Floral Sprinkles: Before putting your chicken in the oven, sprinkle it generously with our Floral Sprinkles to give it a unique flavor and presentation. For a vegetarian alternative, use a plant-based chicken substitute. Floral Cocktail with Floral Shards: Sprinkle our Floral Shards over your cocktail to give it a touch of elegance and a delicate floral flavor. For a non-alcoholic version, use sparkling water instead of alcohol. Practical tips for using Floral Shards Floral Shards are very concentrated in flavor, so it is important to use them sparingly. For a perfect balance of flavors, we recommend adding our Floral Shards at the end of cooking or directly to the plate. For vegetarian use, you can sprinkle them on your salads, pasta dishes or desserts to give them a touch of originality and sophistication. In conclusion, the Floral Shards - Edible Flowers from Les Épices Curieuses are a true invitation to travel, offering a unique taste experience and a touch of originality to your dishes. Let yourself be tempted by this explosion of flavors!