Dana is the author of The Art of Breakfast: How to Bring B&B Entertaining Home, as well as a former innkeeper and has spent many years dazzling her guests with food and drink.
edible MAINE - Hibiscus ’75 Pitcher

Hibiscus ’75 Pitcher

This pretty-in-pink cocktail is a riff on a classic French 75. For the Hibiscus Syrup, dried hibiscus flowers can be found online through Maine-based spice

edible MAINE - Hibiscus Syrup

Hibiscus Syrup

Dried hibiscus flowers can be found online through Maine-based spice merchants like Gryffon Ridge Spice Merchants and Skordo.

edible MAINE - Zippy Earl Grey Pitcher

Zippy Earl Grey Pitcher

The scent and flavor of the bergamot in Earl Grey syrup lends an understated elegance to this cocktail, while the fresh ginger adds a bit

edible MAINE - Cucumber Lavender Mojito Pitcher

Cucumber Lavender Mojito Pitcher

The cucumber is fresh, the lime is bright, the lavender is soft, and the mint offers an aromatic punch. White rum is the ideal base,

edible MAINE - Lavender Syrup

Lavender Syrup

Dried culinary lavender can be found online through Maine-based spice merchants like Gryffon Ridge Spice Merchants and Skordo.