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Distilling the Lavender Oil

by thelittlefrenchcottageupdated on August 26, 2020August 4, 20202 Comments on Distilling the Lavender Oil

Cotswold Lavender Farm have kindly agreed to be featured on our blog today to talk about distilling the lavender oil. We always wondered what happened to all that beautiful lavender after it had been harvested. How is it distilled? How does it become that pure essential oil that helps us to sleep or reduces our …

Travel

Saturday in Aups

by thelittlefrenchcottageupdated on September 21, 2020July 23, 20206 Comments on Saturday in Aups

A guide to the sights of the pretty market town of Aups Ok, so let’s start by saying that you don’t need a full day to explore Aups. But it is the perfect way to spend a day. Aups is a pretty, small town situated in the Var region of Provence, Côte d’Azur. It is …

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Lavender Farms Near You

by thelittlefrenchcottageupdated on August 26, 2020July 17, 20208 Comments on Lavender Farms Near You

A sea of purple If you are unable to get to Provence to see the spectacular sight of the lavender fields this year fear not! There are many great lavender farms here in the UK that you can visit. Here are a few that we are particularly fond of; Cotswold Lavender Farm This 3rd generation …

Food

Lavender Crème Brulee

by thelittlefrenchcottageupdated on September 20, 2020July 16, 20207 Comments on Lavender Crème Brulee

Please note that this post may contain affiliate links, and at no cost to you, we will earn a small commission that helps me in running this site if you decide to make a purchase after clicking through the link. Please understand that I only recommend products I use or like or believe in.  Crème …

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Blueberry and Lavender Ice-Cream

by thelittlefrenchcottageupdated on September 20, 2020July 10, 202010 Comments on Blueberry and Lavender Ice-Cream

Please note that this post may contain affiliate links, and at no cost to you, we will earn a small commission that helps me in running this site if you decide to make a purchase after clicking through the link. Please understand that I only recommend products I use, like and believe in. Try this …

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Harvesting Your Lavender

by thelittlefrenchcottageupdated on August 27, 2020July 1, 2020Leave a Comment on Harvesting Your Lavender

Harvesting your lavender plants at home We love lavender, the smell is wonderfully intoxicating isn’t it. And you can’t beat those fields of purple spreading across Provence as far as the eye can see. We use lavender in our cooking, in beauty products and craft work. Over the next few weeks we will bring you …

Travel

Have you ever been to Moustiers?

by thelittlefrenchcottageupdated on August 27, 2020July 1, 20201 Comment on Have you ever been to Moustiers?

Have you been to Moustiers?  If you do then make sure you take your camera! Built into the side of the rocks with a waterfall cascading through the middle of this quaint village, it is an ‘instagrammer’s’ dream!! Often described as one of the most beautiful Villages in Provence, Moustiers-Sainte-Marie sits on the western side …

Food

Tomato and Tapenade Tart

by thelittlefrenchcottageupdated on September 20, 2020July 1, 20202 Comments on Tomato and Tapenade Tart

Making the most of tomato season and a spot of alfresco dining

Travel

Unusual Things To Do In Provence

by thelittlefrenchcottageupdated on September 16, 2020July 1, 2020Leave a Comment on Unusual Things To Do In Provence

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French Inspired Textiles

by thelittlefrenchcottageupdated on August 27, 2020June 26, 20203 Comments on French Inspired Textiles

Delicate designs, colours and fabrics. We could browse through the Instagram account of a good fabric shop for hours. French Inspired Textiles. Our love of print and pretty fabrics began in the French markets. Stalls selling floral quilts, linen tablecloths and delicate lace captured our imaginations. It is rare to this day that we would …

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