Learn how to identify and harvest violets and make a beautiful violet syrup.

Today we're making wild violet syrup which can be used as a simple syrup in baking, a natural sweetener, or even in Wild Violet Lemonade!

Wild violet simple syrup is a beautiful purple twist on a classic recipe.

One section of our northern Minnesota yard is almost covered in wild violets! Making wild violet simple syrup is super easy, and it's a great way to use up these lovely little flowers if you have them in your yard! Plus wild violets are loaded with antioxidants and Vitamin C. So for gourmands and foragers alike, a wild violet simple syrup is a truly special, seasonal, and local treat!

In the early spring, wild violets are some of the first flowers to pop up after the winter. Violets are much like dandelions in their ability to invade lawns with pretty purple flowers for a week o…

Did you know wild violets are edible, medicinal, and fun to cook with? Check out these 25 creative wild violet recipes!

Violet Tea is a beautiful, refreshing, & medicinal spring drink. Make this wild violet tea recipe with flowers picked right in your backyard!

Early spring kicks off the season for wild edibles, and I don't have to go much further than my front yard for these violets! This homemade violet syrup recipe…

Violets contain Vitamin C, help to promote sleep, ease headaches & coughs. Make a wild violet simple syrup for flavoring the perfect spring beverage!

A complete Ode à la Rose guide to cooking with violets, including preparation instructions and tips. Browse our violets recipes!