rose water
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The dough is then rolled into small balls, fried and soaked immediately in a warm syrup made from saffron threads and rose water.
From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025
So Mr Jain decided to turn his roses into rose water and rose oil.
From BBC • Oct. 2, 2023
“The saffron, the rose water, those flavors are very home for me,” Petrossian says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2023
The flavor also appears elsewhere in Asia, in Persian dishes like sohan, a saffron brittle topped with pistachios, and bastani, an ice cream typically scented with saffron, pistachio, vanilla and rose water.
From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2022
One morning she poured the contents of an inkwell over the boy's head thinking that it was rose water.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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