You might be surprised at how four simple, humble ingredients can come together to create a joyful and memorable winter picnic!
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Welcome to the Wondersmith's Writings! Here you can find magical recipes featuring foraged ingredients, musings on food and ceremony, and meaningful rituals to explore your own everyday magic. Though I have been focused on other writing pursuits, I am keeping all of my blog content up as a resource for you. You can use the search bar below to find what you are looking for. (Please note that sometimes you need to refresh the page to see the search results.) Happy reading! If you'd like to support my goal to spread magic far and wide, consider contributing to my patreon program!
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This silky rose-infused body powder is a sensual comfort on hot, sticky summer days. It’s a pleasure to make and a pleasure to use!
Read MoreThis beautiful layered dessert is reminiscent of deep blue oceans and floating seafoam. It’s colored naturally and would make a fun dish for either a dessert or breakfast. The chia pudding is flavored with a floral syrup to make it extra celebratory
Read MoreIn the golden days of late summer, give your body the gift of sunbeams in salad form. This preparation of golden vegetables and flavorful flowers is the perfect ode to harvesting with purpose and savoring every little golden moment.
Read MoreThis versatile golden balm takes six months to make, but the results are so worth it: it’s super gentle and can be used for everything from skin conditions to menstrual cramps! Start with cottonwood buds in early spring and progress through the seasons to capture some of that sun magic to add to your first aid kit.
Read MoreIn summertime’s busy-ness, sometimes we still need to remember to go slow. Make a little extra room in your life with this super-simple recipe for chilled vegetable soup that’s as easy as it is delicious. The addition of foraged purslane makes it extra nutritious!
Read MoreThe perfect bread to take with you on your next adventure: it’s stunning, easy, and flavorful and doesn’t require any utensils to eat or condiments to top it. Summertime is about getting out and exploring new realms - just be sure to pack a picnic.
Read MoreUnripe walnuts have a long history of both legends and use in the kitchen. Bottle those ancient legends up by making your own sweet-spiced liqueur called Nocino and pickling some green walnuts as a delicious new condiment!
Read MoreCelebrate the masculine power of the Sun through delicious hand-stamped sun wheel pastas served with walnut and dandelion pesto
Read MoreA soap fit for mermaids, these shimmering bars are an ode to dancing underwater light and the magic of labradorite. They're infused with yarrow and kelp for extra soothing power.
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Join me for a little winter night magic as we bake this cake full of rich seasonal flavors and black cocoa!