Lavender Vanilla Crème Chantilly

Ingredients

• 1 cup heavy whipping cream
• 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)

Lavender Sugar with Vanilla use 2 Tbsp Recipe 101039

• 4 cups sugar
• 4 tablespoons fresh lavender flowers
• 1 vanilla bean (optional)

Directions

1. 1

   In a blender blend sugar till fine. Combine all ingredients in large bowl. Whip with standing or hand mixer or whisk until soft peaks form. Chill.

2. 2

   For Lavender sugar.

3. 3

   Place a cup of sugar in each (1 cup) jar along with 1 tablespoon lavender and divide the vanilla bean among some or all the jars.

4. 4

   This is great as is but I put one jar of the mix into the vita mix to grind up the lavender and powdered the sugar. (Which is nice if you don`t want lavender buds in your baking. Or to add to a cup of comforting tea.)

5. 5

   Let sit overnight.

6. 6

   I did open in a couple hour and the aroma was just fabulous!