Viper's Bugloss Ice Cream
(Echium vulgare)
Electric blue flowers with a nectar-sweet bite. Use them in sweet treats, infusions, or desserts for a subtle cucumber-honey flavour.
🤒 Have you caught the Bug(loss) for your garden
Ingredients:
- 500ml cream or coconut milk
- 100g sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2 tbsp Viper’s Bugloss flowers
Method:
- Warm cream with flowers and sugar.
- Simmer gently for 10 minutes. Cool, strain, and churn in an ice cream maker.
Serving Tip: Serve with shortbread, drizzle with floral syrup. Peak dessert poetry.