This beautiful springtime cake is a dedication to learning to dance with the flavors of the forest! Full of both the flavors and colors of springtime, it is as delicious as it is beautiful.
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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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Welcome to the Carrot Family Reunion, where you’ll meet some shady characters and dine on one hell of a cake…
Read MoreThis cake contains many wonders, from chaga-infused chocolate crepes and ganache, to a nutty coconut frosting, to a big beautiful tempered chocolate decoration inspired by ammolite fossils!
Read MoreThese flaky hand-pies are filled with a delicious filling of wild mushroom goulash!
Read MoreDelicious layers of umami-rich black garlic, cheese, and dandelion greens make these creative and fun breakfast pizzas extra delicious!
Read MoreA cozy and delicious bread filled with gooey cheese and wild mushrooms. It gets its color and delicious woodsy flavor from stinging nettles!
Read MoreA light, refreshing summer beverage flavored with mountain huckleberries and pie cherries, plus some delicious homemade cocktail cherries to really dress it up!
Read MoreThis Secret Recipe transforms carrots into savory, umami-filled goodness perfect for summer BBQs or cookouts! They’re extra delicious when topped with all of the wildcrafted toppings in the previous post!
Read MoreDelicious urban foraged condiments: purslane relish, wild mustard seed and flower mustard, and ornamental plum ketchup!
Read MoreThis delightful Secret Recipe for beautiful gluten-free fougasse and homemade herbal aioli can be found on my Patreon page!
Read MoreThis refreshing spring beverage holds a lot of history… and more plant magic than you’d think at first glance!
Read MoreSome pure kitchen magic results in edible dew drops that burst in your mouth with refreshing spring flavor!
Read MoreThe most beautiful salad presentation you’ve ever seen, filled with refreshing oceanic flavors and a light dressing!
Read MoreDelicate and delicious layered pastry treats filled with the flavors of pistachio, banana, and forsythia!
Read MoreThe inspiration behind my ‘Easter Egg’ Biscuits and Gravy Recipe (featuring edible nests and gilded quail eggs)
Read MoreThis treat based on my mushroom greenhouse is entirely edible, from the gingerbread and sugar glass structure to the delicious torrone mycelium block to the pink peppercorn marzipan mushrooms! Even the moss is a delicious treat.
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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!