“A soule cake, a soule cake, Have mercy on all Christen soules for a soule-cake.” John Aubrey, 17th century I've been researching old-world recipes in search of Halloween food inspiration, and these sweet little barmbrack “Soul Cakes” are the result. Barmbrack is an Irish cake made with tea and spiced and speckled with berries, dried…

Halloween Soul Cakes - a traditional recipe from the origens of Halloween, a Celtic tradition. These are delicious spice cookies for the holiday!

A Witch's Afternoon Tea - Celtic Style Halloween: Afternoon Tea was officially 'invented' in the Victorian period by Anna Maria Russell wife of the 7th Duke of Bedford, Lady in Waiting to Queen Victoria, herself a great lover of all things cake. Legend has it that the Duchess had noticed what she …

Lavender Orange Moon Cookies are vegan, gluten-free, and magical on a full moon eve with a cup of tea. Complete with a chocolate dark side!

Traditional honey cakes for pagan litha midsummer summer solstice ritual.

Pentagram topped vegan apple pies for Halloween - these mini apple pies are topped with a pastry pentagram; perfect for Halloween & fans of Supernatural!

Love Spell Cookies: These special love spell cookies are inspired by a Persian love cake. The mixture of aromatic rose, pistachio, and cardamom is to die for. I dry my own organic flowers, but you can also purchase some online dried and ready to eat. Not a roses are ed…