will it really kill me to use lavender picked from the garden? if so, let me go in peace while shoveling these little morsels in my mouth...lemon and lavender shortbread cookies.
Dark Chocolate Rounds Studded with Candied Bacon Bits - Unusual yet sublime coexistence of salty and sweet. These are so easy to make that you won't have to buy them from high-end chocolatiers any more.
Next time you need a hostess gift, bypass the bottle of wine and make a loaf of bread- "Betty's Pies" Rye Bread- wrapped up in tissue and tied nicely with yarn.