Recipes

Blueberry Lemon Lavender Bread

Blueberry Lemon Lavender Bread

Nothing says spring and summer like the delightful blend of tart lemon and fragrant lavender, perfectly complemented by fresh blueberries. Our Lemon Lavender Sugar adds a unique twist to this family favorite bread recipe, making it sweet and versatile enough for brunch, dessert, or any occasion in between. Ingredients 1/4 cup Butter, at room temperature 1/2 cup Sugar 1/4 cup + 2 tablespoons Calicutts Lemon Lavender Sugar, divided 2 Eggs, beaten Zest of 1 Lemon 2 cups Flour, divided 2 ½ teaspoons Baking powder 1 teaspoon Salt 3/4 cup Milk 1/2 cup Blueberries 2 tablespoons Lemon juice Directions Preheat oven...

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Blackberry Lemon Lavender Bars

Blackberry Lemon Lavender Bars

When summer hits, I am a citrus girl through and through. So, lemon bars are right up my alley. This spin on a classic lemon bar is perfect for every summer get-together or even just because. The sweetness of the blackberries effortlessly marry into the sweet, tart, and floral notes of our Lemon Lavender Sugar. They will be a crowd pleaser, no doubt! Ingredients For the Crust 4 oz Butter, melted and slightly cooled 1/4 C Calicutts Vanilla Bean Sugar Blend 1 C All purpose flour Pinch of sea salt 1 Egg white For the Filling 8oz Blackberries 1/4 C...

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Cocoa And Ancho Mole Bbq Pork Tacos

Cocoa And Ancho Mole Bbq Pork Tacos

Mole flavors in Mexican cuisine slide under the radar when it comes to home cooking in the average household. But a chocolate girl at heart, I know where it is at and this spin on mole BBQ doesn't disappoint. Slow-roasted pork with Calicutts Cocoa & Ancho Spice Blend and the hit of the BBQ sauce will transport you to the volcanic regions of Mexico. Ingredients For the Pork 2 lbs Pork shoulder 2 Tbsp Calicutts Cocoa and Ancho Spice Blend 2 Tbsp Olive oil 2 Red bell peppers, sliced Mole BBQ Sauce 3 garlic cloves, chopped 1 7 oz canned...

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Everyday Panzanella Salad

Everyday Panzanella Salad

My produce shopping is always filled with tomatoes and basil. You simply can’t go wrong. This simple Panzanella salad is a great spin on a Caprese salad with the perfect seasoning – a blend of peppercorns and roasted bell peppers found in Calicutts Everyday Spice Blend – to really make the natural sweetness of the produce pop. Ingredients For Salad 8 oz. Ciabatta or baguette, preferably stale, cut into 1-inch cubes (about 6 cups) 2 Tbsp Olive oil 1/2 tsp Kosher salt 1/2 C Red onion, thinly sliced 1 lb Tomatoes (heirloom, cherry tomatoes, or a mix of both), halved...

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