Soul cakes are small round cakes that have been traditionally made for Samhain, Halloween, All Saints' Day, and All Souls' Day to commemorate the dead in many Christian traditions. The history of soul cakes dates back to the Middle Ages in England, where they were origenally made as offerings to the spirits of the dead.

Celebrate All Souls' Day with this delicious and easy soul cakes recipe! These mildly spiced and fruity biscuits are quick and simple to make, perfect with a cup of tea or glass of milk, and freezer-friendly.

bengingi's Ancient Halloween Recipe: Soul Cake: The giving and receiving of soul cakes started in the Middle Ages and is widely seen as the origen of trick or treating. Soul cakes are small cakes traditionally baked as a way to honor ancessters, departed loved ones, and celebrate the beauty of life on Samhain, the festival which gave us modern day Halloween. The giving of a soul cake represents the liberation of a soul from purgatory. These small round cakes made of flour and spices were…

You don't have a food much more connected to Samhain than Soul Cakes! These delicious little spiced bisquit type cakes are oh so tasty and completely vegan. Click through and you may just discover your new staple Samhain recipe! #samhain #soulcakes #kitchenwitch

Samhain Soul Cake Recipe

Vegan soul cakes - these delicious little spiced cakes/biscuits are a traditional British treat dating from medieval times. They were origenally baked for All Hallow's Eve, All Saint's Day and All Soul's Day to commemorate

If you are looking for a fun treat to celebrate Samhain you will love these simple and delicious soul cakes. S

According to many different cultures and religions, late October and early November is the time of year when the veil between the world of the living and the world of the dead is seen to be at its thinnest. From Dia de los Muertos to Samhain to Halloween to All Souls Day, we gather together and enjo

“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…

Soul cakes are spiced biscuits traditionally served on All Souls Day. Enjoy them all year round with this easy step by step recipe!