Irish Creek Farms

Borage

Borage flowers have a unique flavor profile that is often described as being cucumber-like, with a slightly salty and sweet taste. They also have a delicate floral aroma. Some people also detect hints of mint, oyster, and honey in the flavor of borage flowers.

The flavor of borage flowers is best enjoyed when they are fresh. They can be eaten whole, or the petals can be removed and used as a garnish or added to dishes. Borage flowers can be used to add a unique flavor to salads, soups, stews, sauces, and desserts.