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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 yarrow
Secret Recipe: Yarrow Tomato Consommé with Gluten-Free Herbed Ravioli

This refreshing chilled summer soup is full of the purity of summer sunlight, layered with fresh tomatoes, yarrow, and other herbs and spices to make a broth that is as light as it is delicious. Tender gluten-free raviolis filled with mixed herbs are the perfect addition to take this from an appetizer to a light lunch!

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Basque-Inspired Wild Foods Tapas Bar

Traditional Basque pintxos are combined with locally foraged ingredients to create a fusion spread that speaks of Idaho’s bounty and history! Many small dishes are easy to prepare, and a delight to share with family or friends.

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Secret Recipe: Velvety Darkness, Precious Roots, and a Sunday Supper

Lean in to the longer evenings by cooking a hearty and delicious meal by candlelight. It’s as much of a ritual as a recipe, and it will leave you feeling nourished in more ways than one.

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The Bread of the Times: Yarrow and Carrot Focaccia Art

This pillowy soft and sunshine yellow bread is as easy to make as it is stunning. It’s a fantastic recipe for a novice baker, and carries flavors and symbolism that reflect deep comfort and strength. Yarrow infuses it with a delicious woodsy flavor while carrots and turmeric give it a cheerful glow.

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