Recipes

Gloomy castles, ghosts, and things that go bump in the night—the gothic novel would seem to be all about the otherworldly. But for the...

Experience the magic of Samhain with a soothing tea ritual. Discover a seasonal tea blend featuring rose hips, elderberries, mugwort, and more. Embrace the traditions of honoring the Triple Goddess and your ancestors this autumn. Learn the art of Samhain tea preparation and celebrate the harvest season.

When I was growing up, spiced pears, pumpkin rolls, and cheesecake were the staple foods of every girls’ night. Four generations of women read...

Here’s a black velvet cake that might have emerged from the depths of the autumn forest at night, where the faerie queen and her...

Experience the enchantment of autumn with Witch Window Gingerbread Cookies, a bewitching recipe by Lauren May, aka Must Love Herbs. Discover the folklore behind these unique windows and their connection to witchcraft, then savor the warmth and nostalgia they inspire in the form of delicious gingerbread cookies. Let the golden glow of hearth and home fill your kitchen, transporting you to a world of magic, herbs, and sweet aromas. Embrace the spirit of the season with every bite

Fiddleheads, or the furled fronds of a young fern, might be one of the most alluring of vegetables, available only fleetingly every spring. The...

This stunning cake is a delight of flavors and textures. It’s definitely a love letter to the woods. Not only is it decorated with...

3 cups flour, plus more for dusting ½ teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon baking powder 1 to 2 tablespoons finely ground nettle (to taste) ½ teaspoon salt Zest of...

Read Pt. 1 - The Woman Who Could Talk To Bees Throughout history, we’ve been enchanted by bees. Vital to our agriculture and valued for...

These little shortbreads are made to look like bookmarks and are well-suited to a book club gathering of kindred spirits. I’ve found they also make...