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Day Lily Bud Saute

Sauté the garlic in a small amount of olive oil.

Beat eggs and mix enough flour in to make a thin batter.

Add the sautéed garlic, 1/8 tsp. each of salt and pepper, and the dash of nutmeg.

(Add a tsp. of milk if the batter is too thick.)

Dip the buds in the batter. then sauté until golden brown.

Ingredients

2 dozen
daylily buds, base cut off
1/4 c. olive oil
1/2 cup flour or matza meal                           3 eggs (just whites OK too)
dash of nutmeg            salt and pepper
I clove garlic, finely minced

NOTE: Always use flowers when freshest, and be sure you're getting them from an organic source so you're not ingesting pesticides.