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This blog is an exploration of daily magic, featuring wild plants, creative recipes, meaningful ceremonies, and writings about our shared humanity. 

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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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Posts tagged wondercrew wednesdays
Secret Recipe: Dragon's Blood Punch

When I sculpted these dragon's head rhyta (inspired by both ancient ceramics and tales of magnificent beasts), I knew I needed something special to serve in them. I brewed up this warm wine and brandy-based punch filled with winter spices and flavors such as rose hips, spicebush berries, and fresh ginger... warming, revitalizing, and the perfect drink to accompany a new quest! Whether you are slaying metaphorical dragons or just heading out for a brisk walk, this Dragon's Blood Punch quaffed (in moderation, of course) will set you on your way.

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Secret Recipe: Chicken of the Woods Satay Stuffed Cucumbers (Mushroom Myths Debunked)

These mouthwateringly refreshing bites are the perfect plant-and-mushroom-based summer dinner. Packed with interesting textures, bold flavors, and foraged ingredients, they are sure to bring a smile to your face!

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Craft Club: Seed Bomb Bon Bons and The Preciousness of Nature

In this week’s Wondercrew Wednesday feature, we’re making Seed Bomb Bon Buns, a gorgeous way to celebrate Earth Week and turn our attention to intentionally creating something special in honor of the Earth.

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Secret Recipe: Red Vegan Snack Platter

This beautiful array of tasty colors and textures is surprisingly easy to whip together for a winter celebration! Everything is plant based and full of the wonderful flavors of foraged ingredients. This Wondercrew Wednesday post shares all the goodness with my patrons at patreon.com/thewondersmith

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