Enchanted Teatime: Connect to Spirit through Spells, Traditions, Rituals & Celebrations

by Gail Bussi

Overview

Make Any Occasion Magical with Tea Ceremonies, Rituals, and Recipes

This delightful book of teatime traditions, celebrations, and treats shows you how to surround every cup with great joy and intention. Gail Bussi provides more than thirty recipes for refreshments, such as Butterfly Cakes, Dreamy Moon Bars, and Coronation Chicken Tartlets, and over forty unique tea blends, including:

Borage Tea Cooler • Dandelion Divination Tea • Faerie Flower Tea • ImmuniTea • Jasmine Joy Iced Tea • Mood Lifter Tea

Featuring comprehensive information on different varieties of tea and their properties, Enchanted Teatime teaches you everything about brewing the perfect cup. With insight on nearly a hundred herbs, you can confidently create your own custom infusions, learn to read tea leaves, and grow your own herbal garden. From seasonal rituals to astrological correspondences, you'll explore many ways to use tea in your magical practice.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780738772196
Publisher:	Llewellyn Worldwide, LTD.
Publication date:	04/08/2023
Series:	Enchanted Kitchen , #3
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	336
File size:	36 MB
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About the Author

Gail Bussi is a writer, artist, kitchen witch, and professional cook. After running a catering company and writing a cookbook, she returned to her long-held interest in herbs and green magic. Gail has studied holistic herbalism, natural healing, and mindfulness.

Table of Contents

Contents

List of Recipes xiii

Introduction 1

Part 1: Tea History, Tradition & Ritual
1 Tea: A Fragrant Ritual & Tradition............................7
2 More Than Just a Cup................................................. 15
3 The Japanese Art of Tea............................................. 19

Part 2: A Tea Herbal
4 Making the Perfect Cup of Tea................................. 25
5 Keeping a Herbal Tea Journal................................... 33
6 The Green Magic of Herbal & Botanical Teas........ 37
7 Creating Personal Tea Rituals & Ceremonies......... 49
8 Creating Your Herbal Tea Garden............................ 59

Part 3: Tea Witch Enchantments
9 Astrological Teas........................................................ 67
10 Making Herbal Tea Syrups........................................ 77
11 Flower Essences........................................................... 81
12 Tea Blends for Chakra Wisdom & Healing............ 87
13 The Oracle of the Leaves............................................ 91

Part 4: Teas for Every Day, Season & Celebration
14 Tea at Sunrise.............................................................. 99
15 Kitchen Table Teas................................................... 113
16 Tea in Pyjamas.......................................................... 125
17 A Faerie Goddess Tea............................................... 139
18 A Wild Green Tea..................................................... 151
19 Tea in the Garden..................................................... 165
20 Tea with the Mermaids............................................ 179
21 Falling Leaves Tea..................................................... 193
22 Lunar Magic Tea....................................................... 207
23 Spirits & Memories Tea........................................... 221
24 A Winter Blessings & Comforts Tea...................... 235
25 Herbs, Spices, Plants & Flowers Used for Teas..... 251

Conclusion 315

Bibliography 317