Dandelion Flower Risotto. And the roots can be dried and steeped for a tea. You can top them with freshly chopped chives or your favorite green garnish.
Moreover the flower can be used in wine or boiled and stir-fried. When I add them to risotto I parboil them first to soften them. Mar 03 2020 Drizzle it on your dandelion pancakes of course.
The flowers are edible too.
May 19 2020 When harvesting dandelion leaves look for young ones that grow in the shade and harvest them just before they flower when the leaves are tender. Flower-stalks rise straight from the root. For the best taste harvest dandelion greens and dig up their roots before the plant goes to seed. When we think of dandelion flowers our minds automatically dream up something sweet.