Flower of the Month: Paneer Rose
The paneer rose is a part of the rose family. These flowers are known to have very good fragrance and aroma. During auspicious pujas this flower is sought after. In the South of India, there are also garlands made out of paneer roses and used during engagements and ceremonies. It is also important to note that their leaves are fragile and will fall quickly if it is not handled in a delicate manner.
As mentioned above due to the aroma of the paneer roses, they are harvested commercially for rose oil. This is used in perfumes and used to make rose water and "rose concrete". Another thing about paneer roses is that their petals are also edible, they can be used as flavouring, as garnishing, it’s also preserved in sugar as gulkand and it is used in herbal tea as well.
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Read more here:
http://berriescooking.blogspot.com/2013/07/the-paneer-rose.html
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