Lammas Ritual

"Blessed be the Harvest, Blessed be the Corn Mother, Blessed be the Grain God, For together they nourish both body and soul. Many blessings I have been given, I count them now by this bread. Guardian of the East, I pray for your indulgence. Hear me now as I request your aid in the … Continue reading Lammas Ritual

Lammas/Lughnasadh Cornmeal Pancake

Cornmeal Pancakes with Blueberries 1 1/4 c Cornmeal 1/2 c Whole grain pastry flour 1/2 c Unbleached all-purpose flour 1 t Baking powder 1 t Baking soda 1 t Salt 2 c Buttermilk 3 T Butter, melted 3 large eggs, separated 2 T Honey 6 T (about) butter Corn 2 c (about) fresh blueberries, or … Continue reading Lammas/Lughnasadh Cornmeal Pancake

Lughnasadh/Lammas Incense

Cunningham's Lughnasadh Incense 2 Frankincense 1 Heather 1 Apple blossoms 1 pinch blackberry leaves a few drops of Ambergris Sun God Incense 1 part Frankincense, 1 part Benzoin, 1 part Cinnamon, 1/2 part Coriander

Lammas/Lughnasadh Customs and Practices

August 1, is the beginning of the harvest cycle and rests on the early grain harvest as well as those fruits and vegetables that are ready to be picked. Canning of fruits and vegetables goes into full swing, jams and jellies made and cabinets are stocked with herbs before the onset of autumn. As long … Continue reading Lammas/Lughnasadh Customs and Practices

Black Berry Pie for First Harvest/Lammas Celebration

This is a fitting dessert for your First Harvest celebration, I do like my berry pies with 2 crust this on I did a lattice crust. However, you may opt to do a solid top crust or to do it without a top crust at all. Brigid's Blackberry Pie Ingredients: 4 cups blackberries (fresh or … Continue reading Black Berry Pie for First Harvest/Lammas Celebration