Definition: a by product of the production of rose oil. When rose petals and water are distilled, the leftover liquid is used as rose water. Aside from being used in many fragrances and cosmetics, rosewater is also used in cooking for flavor. The Middle East is one of the largest producers of rosewater, and you will find it in many Middle Eastern dishes such as Turkish delight and baklava.
You can find rose water in Middle Eastern grocers, some supermarkets in the ethnic food section, and also in health food stores.
You can find rose water in Middle Eastern grocers, some supermarkets in the ethnic food section, and also in health food stores.
