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‘tis the season

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Clove Tea

Beautifully fragrant with warming notes, this spiced Clove Tea is also soothing, helping digestion and calming toothaches, which is just what's needed at this festive time of the year where meals are bountiful and sweets and chocolates are welcome! Happy Monday!

Ingredients (serves 2):

about 1 tablespoon whole cloves

750 millilitres/3 cups water

3 heaped teaspoons Manuka Honey

Spoon cloves in a mortar, and gently crush with the pestle. Set aside.

Pour water in a saucepan, and bring to the boil over medium-high heat.

Stir in crushed cloves, and reduce heat to medium. Simmer, for 8 to 10 minutes until well-infused.

Stir in Manuka Honey until completely melted.

Strain into mugs or large tea cups.

Serve Clove Tea hot!

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"Turmeric Yellow Rice"

“Turmeric Yellow Rice”

Got a side dish in mind for tonight’s dinner? How much do you enjoy rice? In my family, rice has always been a popular side and for as long as I can remember even growing up. My Dad would request Mom to cook rice depending on what she was cooking. So, since I’m using and providing recipes containing turmeric I know you’ll love this Turmeric Yellow Rice. Rice is a staple in many households and…

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The Autumn Pear

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♡ Cloves ♡

Scientific Name: Caryophyllus aromaticus

Element: Fire

Burn to attract wealth, ward off negativity, and purify yourself, others, or a space.

Wear for protection

Carry to repel negative energy

Hang over a cot to protect an infant

Often used in spells for the protection of children

Posted: May 11, 2019

♡

[groundedgreenwitch]

i really wanted to establish the energy in my new home as warm & welcoming, so i invited some close friends & family to a little housewarming party. as a thank you, i put these together to hand out to each guest.

•homemade dried oranges for increased productivity

•pine sprigs foraged from the trees around my home for purity

•responsibly sourced cinnamon sticks for prosperity

•cloves for protection

of course i went a little overboard and have many gift bags to hand out throughout the rest of the holiday season.

there will be many future gatherings. my home already feels more full~

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Mulled Gin

The week is over and I’m on holidays! I’m baking biscuits to hang on the tree Jules and I will pick tomorrow, writing Christmas cards and relaxing with a beautifully spiced and delicately warming Mulled Gin! Happy Friday, friends!

Ingredients (serves 2):

250 millilitres/1 cup Maple Apple Juice 

2 cinnamon sticks

4 cloves

1 tablespoon pure (Grade A) Canadian Maple Syrup

1 tablespoon Cinnamon Syrup

60 millilitres/2 fluide ounces (4 tablespoons) London Dry Gin

2 lemon slices, for garnish

In a small saucepan, combine Maple Apple Juice, cinnamon sticks and cloves and bring to a simmer over a low flame. Stir in Maple Syrup and Cinnamon Syrup. Cook, a couple of minutes.

Pour 30 millilitres/1 fluid ounce Gin into each of two heat-proof glasses. Strain hot, spiced Apple Juice into the glasses, and give a stir, to combine. 

Garnish with a slice of lemon, and enjoy Mulled Gin immediately.

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Almond Flour Baklava - Live Naturally Magazine

This almond flour baklava recipe uses gluten-free tortillas to make it super quick and easy!