The Forgotten Art of Flower Cookery by Leona Woodring Smith - 1985 Edition First Printing sugar jar 1963 First Edition

1963 First Edition

too complicated to make at home

Even though she only published 10 poems professionally throughout her life

- Colors include deep cobalt blue

The Forgotten Art of Flower Cookery by Leona Woodring Smith - 1985 Edition First Printing sugar jar 1963 First EditionRediscover what our ancestors knew: that many flowers taste as sweet as they smell and, in addition, are excellent sources of vitamins and even protein. Leona Woodring Smith {HISTORY} Little did Leona Woodring Smith (1925 2008) know that a random visit to a gourmet shop in Washington DC in the late 1960s would eventually inspire five years of research and a book all about cooking with garden flowers. At the gourmet shop, Leona spotted candied violets