Pascal Aussignac makes brilliant concoctions with edible flowers, as shown in this magnificent starter. With gladiola petals and the tastes of violets and garlic, this flower recipe is a simple way to make an exquisite impact on the dinner table.
Combine the violet syrup, lemon juice, garlic purée, cayenne pepper and a pinch of salt. Whisk and adjust the seasoning. You can add more cayenne pepper if a spicier sauce is required