Janap Chowglay bakes our lavender infused biscuits out of her home in Lavender Hill. Lavender in Lavender Hill is a social enterprise suppor

Janap from Lavender Hill bakes lavender biscuits for one of our corporate gifting clients

Janap from the Lavender Hill community does catering. She produces all the lavender biscuits from her kitchen. #lavenderbiscuits #lavenderbiscuitscapetown #bakingwithlavender #lavenderinlavenderhill #culinarylavender #cookingwithlavender #Lavenderinlavenderhill #lavenderproducts #lavenderproductscapetown

On this lovely sunny Cape Town morning we visited the ladies from Highlands House retirement home to tell them all about Lavender in Lavender Hill. We had a lovely time teaching them all about the uses of the miracle oil - lavender essential oil - and how to use lavender flowers for medicinal and relaxing purposes. All our product producers and people who benefit from the Lavender in Lavender Hill company were introduced. The ladies enjoyed seeing who were the people behind t

In aromatherapy, Lavender is well known for its calming and soothing effect; less known is its health-giving properties as a culinary herb. Because of its ability to slow down the nervous system, drinking lavender tea helps with anxiety and can be used to treat stress disorders. Many people with anxiety problems report that lavender tea has a very strong calming effect. So we’re delighted to be taking on this new range of teas and lavender herb from Lavender in Lavender Hill!

In Europe cooking with Lavender is not a new thing. South African, however, is not yet widely familiar with the use of the lavender herb in cooking. We have compiled some lavender tips for you to try out while making something sweet for the tooth. Lavender Sugar Lavender flowers can be used either fresh or dried. They can be used to flavor the sugar or milk in baked goods. Add a half dozen flower spikes to several cups of granulated sugar and seal for a week to make delicious