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Preheat oven to 350F, grease and line two 8" round pans
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Boil the cauliflower until soft and throw in your food processor. You should get just under 1 cup of puree.
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In a small saucepan over medium heat combine the buttermilk and earl grey leaves. Reduce to a simmer, stir occasionally for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and let infuse for about 15 minutes. Strain tea leaves out using a fine mesh colander or sieve.
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Combine the sugar, vanilla and oil until well incorporated in a medium sized bowl.
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In a small bowl whisk together the flour, ground tea leaves, and baking powder until combined.
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Add eggs, one at a time, to sugar mixture.
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Add in 1/2 flour mixture, 1/2 buttermilk mixture, alternating until all is added.
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Pour the mixture into the prepared baking pans and bake for 30-35 mins, depending on your oven.
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While cake is in the oven, heat a small saucepan on low heat with blueberries, lavender, water, and cornstarch, stirring often for about 10 minutes until blueberries start to pop.
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Pour through a sieve over a medium bowl to strain out the lavender and blueberry skins
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Add butter, powdered sugar, and milk to this bowl and beat until combined and fluffy.
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Frost the cake once cooled and enjoy!