rosewater

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The rosewater, and the perfumes from Tunis, and the softening creams made in the tent of the Sidi's mother, are all offered to thee. "

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  • Before it sets, you can add a zoom of extra flavour: e.g., one teaspoon of orange blossom water, but think of rosewater, and it's very good with the juice of a lime + lime zest.
  • Blended scents of cinnamon, dark cherry and sweet cream, orange essence and pistachio, rosewater, lime and sugar on the edge of burning but not quite. —  FSF,June2005
  • Combined with a little pomegranate juice and rosewater, we had a rosy way to toast in the new year. —  Dessert First
  • A regular application of a mixture of glycerin and rosewater is good and valuable to soothe and cure cracked heels. —  Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
  • Making your own rosewater is very easy - simply collect around 2 cups of (tightly packed) rose petals and place in a heavy-bottomed saucepan. —  Towards Sustainability
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