Liziqi Channel丨Making Use of Every Part of the Lotus: Flowers, Leaves, and Roots
又一年荷花季
寻了些荷花、荷叶、藕带和莲藕
顺手做几道夏季时令菜，
剩下的莲藕拿来做了桂花坚果藕粉
我家老太太专属甜品！
配上一盏荷花茶，只叹夏天太短！
It’s yet another flowering season for lotus. I found some lotus flowers, leaves, rhizomes, and roots, and made several congenial summer dishes. The rest of the lotus roots were used to make a dessert dedicated to my grandma - lotus powder with sweet osmanthus flowers and nuts. That, coupled with a sip of lotus tea, will make you so happy that you’ll