Rosewater

usgb/ˈroʊzˌwɔːtər/
noun

A flavored water made by steeping rose petals in water or distilling rose petals with steam.

She added rosewater to the cake batter for a fragrant floral taste.
Visual representation of "rosewater" - A flavored water made by steeping rose petals in water or distilling rose petals with steam.

Often appears as...

  • rosewater syrup
  • rosewater lotion

Usage tips

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General

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Contextual Use

Rosewater is often associated with Middle Eastern cuisine where it enhances traditional desserts.

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Baklava is often flavored with rosewater.
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Cultural Significance

In many cultures, rosewater is used in ceremonies and celebrations, symbolizing purity and love.

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Rosewater is frequently used in weddings.
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Culinary Tips

Balance the strong flavor of rosewater with other ingredients to avoid overpowering dishes.

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Use a small amount to enhance the taste.
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