2 c rose petals -- lightly
1 packed
1 rinsed and drained dry
3 c white wine vinegar
Instructions
Place petals in a 3 to 4 cup jar. Add vinegar; cover. Let stand at
room temperature. After 1 day, push petals into vinegar. When petals
are bleached and vinegar taste of roses, about 3 days, strain vinegar
and discard petals. Use or store airtight up to 3 months. Makes 3
cups. --Susan Kendall Nelson, Eaton, Colo. "Roses as Seasoning and
Color"
TIP: use glass jar with glass lid, fitted with rubber gasket, and
clamp closure.