[header] How to bake lavender cake [title] Collect the lavender. [step] If you grow your own lavender, pick the lavender buds from the garden, early morning. Wash them and dry on a paper towel before proceeding. 
If you don't have your own lavender, purchase lavender buds from a specialty grocery store. [title] Preheat the oven to 180ºc/350ºf.