Mincemeat Parcels with Irish Whiskey Cream

Mincemeat is suitable for all winter holiday celebrations, These parcels are an excellent dessert to end your Yule dinner or your Christmas feast. Mincemeat Parcels with Irish Whiskey Cream 1/2 pound currants 1/4 pound raisins 1/4 pound white raisins 1/4 pound chopped candied peel 1/4 cup chopped glace cherries 2 cooking apples, peeled and … Continue reading Mincemeat Parcels with Irish Whiskey Cream

Yule/Winter Solstice

The Winter Solstice or Yule is also the shortest day of the year, and hence - the longest night. This year it takes place on December 21st. various other names for the Winter Solstice include Midwinter, Yuletide (the Teutonic version), Alban Arthan (Caledonii Tradition, or the Druids), Feill Fionnain (Pecti-Wita Tradition, which falls on … Continue reading Yule/Winter Solstice

Making and Baking Gingerbread: Tips & Tricks — StarrCreative

I have to be honest, I haven’t made gingerbread for years now. Sad but true. I decided maybe it’s time to revisit my favorite gingerbread recipe except I ran into to one problem – after all these years, it was no where to be found! That lead me to set off on a search of […] … Continue reading Making and Baking Gingerbread: Tips & Tricks — StarrCreative

Samhain Greetings

Samhain Greetings from me to you Just a few of my favorite things to make the evening special!

Samhain Psychic Power Bath Potion

Samhain is an excellent time to do divinations. Here is a little Potion for your bath to stimulate and replenish your psychic powers. 1/4 cup Basil 1/4 cup Lemon Balm 1/4 cup Rosemary Place in a glass or ceramic bowl pour 2 cups of boiling water over them let it steep for 15 minutes. Strain … Continue reading Samhain Psychic Power Bath Potion