How do I infuse my pizza sauce with edible flowers?

Add a burst of floral goodness to your pizza by infusing the sauce with edible flowers. Elevate the flavor profile and surprise your taste buds!

You'll need

Items needed to answer the question, How do I infuse my Pizza sauce with edible flowers. Items include: Tomato Sauce Edible Flowers Olive Oil

Tomato Sauce 1 cup
Edible Flowers A handful
Olive Oil 1 tablespoon

Take note
Handle edible flowers with care, some may cause allergic reactions. Always be cautious when introducing new ingredients into your recipes.

1

Gather Your Ingredients

To infuse your pizza sauce with edible flowers, you'll need the following ingredients: - 1 cup of tomato sauce - A handful of edible flowers (such as lavender, marigold, or pansies) - 1 tablespoon of olive oil - Salt and pepper, to taste

2

Prepare the Edible Flowers

First things first, give your edible flowers a thorough rinse to remove any dirt or impurities. Gently pat them dry with a paper towel to ensure they're clean and ready to use!

3

Infuse the Sauce

Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the edible flowers and sauté them for a minute or two, until they become fragrant. This helps release their floral essence into the oil. Be careful not to burn them!

4

Blend the Sauce

Remove the skillet from heat and let the infused oil cool down slightly. Transfer the sautéed flowers and oil into a blender. Add the tomato sauce and season with salt and pepper to taste. Blend until smooth and well combined.