Summer solstice food ideas

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Embrace the magic of the Summer Solstice with our Moody Moons Honey Cakes recipe. These delightful treats capture the essence of the season with their rich, golden sweetness and aromatic spices. Perfect for celebrating the longest day of the year, these cakes are infused with the warmth of honey and a touch of mystery. Whether you're hosting a solstice gathering or simply enjoying a moment of reflection, these honey cakes are sure to add a special touch to your festivities. Indulge in the…

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In my neck of the woods, Summer means fresh strawberries and an abundance of fresh mint. This is a delicious summer tea refreshing and full of flavor using mint and strawberries to help transition us into summer!

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Summer Solstice Sun Tea Recipes | Herbal Academy | In celebration of the longest day of the year, the summer solstice, we have three delicious sun tea recipes for you to try!

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Today is Midsummer! The summer solstice is a big deal in Scandinavian countries, and I grew up celebrating it with my local Swedish Society. We'd have a big potluck, replete with Scandinavian goodies, in a local park, raise a giant maypole, and then sing and dance Swedish songs around it. My florist parents and I would do all the decorations for the maypole - a local guy would bring a huge harvest of poplar and cottonwood branches to serve as the greenery, and my dad would wire it all ont…

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Summer Solstice, also known as Midsummer or Estival Solstice, occurs when when one of the Earth’s poles has its maximum tilt toward the Sun. This is a day to celebrate the sun at its full expression. The Sun is the life force of the Earth. We celebrate all of the provisions that the Sun graces us with. Here are some simple Summer Solstice activities, which can also be enjoyed all summer long!

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My recipe for Swedish Midsummer Cake with Berries and Cream is the perfect cake to make during the soft fruit season. Light and airy, this is a layer cake that is filled with pillows of whipped Chantilly cream and ripe summer berries, both in the layers and on top of the cake too. Make this cake for any special summer occasion, or "just because", and be sure to serve it with a cuppa.

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My Summer Solstice Sun Cookies are a delicious way to celebrate the longer days of sunshine in the summer. Made as a sugar cookie with a bright lemon curd center, these cookies will brighten your day. Save this recipe to Pinterest so you can revisit it summer after summer.

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Celebrate the summer season with these Bright and Zesty Summer Solstice Sunshine Cookies with Lemon Curd. Buttery shortbread cookies are topped with a dollop of tangy homemade lemon curd, creating a perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors. These vibrant cookies are ideal for summer gatherings, afternoon tea, or simply savoring a sunny day. Save this recipe for a refreshing summer treat.

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This year to celebrate the Summer Solstice, I hosted a dinner party and bonfire with my friends and neighbors. I am the only witch in my friend group, but everyone loves free food, companionship, and bonfires, right? Roughly 15 people attended and thankfully the majority of the food was eaten or taken on the road. We began the night by enjoying a delicious feast I prepared myself. Yes, I cooked all of the food. Menu: Cheese, Crackers, and Smoked Salmon Nonalcoholic Raspberry Mango Sangria…

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Then followed that beautiful season… Summer… Filled was the air with a dreamy and magical light; and the landscape Lay as if newly created in all the freshness of childhood. ~Henry Wads…

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