rose water

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So Mr Jain decided to turn his roses into rose water and rose oil.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2023

Consider some of the dishes on the 2022 menu: carrot kebab with grapefruit; barley with pork broth and rose water; and beef tongue with seaweed crystal.

From New York Times • May 11, 2023

Seven days later, in accordance with Hindu cremation rites, he lay in a coffin bedecked in incense, rose water and honey.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2022

We are eternally grateful to Sohla El-Waylly for creating this sky-high napoleon, which gets a summery breeze from juicy strawberries macerated in rose water.

From Salon • Jan. 30, 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