rose water

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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

At medieval banquets, a ewer -- an impressive jug filled with rose water -- and basins for slop water would be taken around so that guests could deal with the sticky finger problem.

From Washington Post

In-season fruit is especially floral, so try accenting that with a little dose of rose water, orange blossom water, or almond extract.

From Salon

If you want to bake something with a bit of added sophistication for the holiday, make this delicate pistachio cake with the slightest hints of lemon, warm cardamom, and floral rose water.

From Salon

If adding rose water or orange flower water, mix in a few drops just before serving.

From Seattle Times