SC - Orange-flower Water
lilinah at earthlink.net
lilinah at earthlink.net
Thu Jan 18 14:46:00 PST 2001
>Greetings. Orange flower water is mentioned in some French recipes (IIRC)
>and some of the English material. I've used it in the milk leche (jellied
>milk cubes) and also in marzipan. Found a reference to using it in marzipan
>in someone's book in period. It's a bit of a "jolt" when one expects rose
>water, but I like it.
>
>Alys Katharine
Although there is a major rose water producing region in Morocco, i
ate no rose water flavored marzipan in Morocco. Any that was flavored
was flavored with orange flower water. Of course this reflects modern
practice and is not a comment on historical practice.
Anahita
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