Cliffhangers and Cocktails

Minisode 5: Happy Samhain!

Amy Cissell & Shéa MacLeod Season 1 Episode 17

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Pour yourself a Hades Snare (recipe at the end) and join us for an overview on the history of the Western European celebration of Samhain.

Today's Oracle deck is Juliet Diaz and Lorraine Anderson's Seasons of the Witch Samhain Deck, and our card is "Pumpkin." Key words: Protection, fertility, and prosperity! https://www.rockpoolpublishing.com/seasons-of-the-witch-samhain-oracle

And you definitely need to get Shea's latest Halloween-themed book, A Haunt Mess. (It's available all over, but here's the 'Zon link: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0FVWCDFG8

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Hades Snare (Energy: good fortune, prosperity, spiritual awareness, divination)

For the spiced pomegranate juice:

  • 1 cup Pomegranate juice
  • Zest of 1 orange 
  • 2 tablespoons sugar 
  • 4 cinnamon sticks 
  • 2 star anise 

For the cocktail:

  • Ice 
  • 2 ounces gin
  • 2 ounces spiced pomegranate juice
  • 4-5 ounces tonic water

Fill glass with ice. Pour in gin and pomegranate syrup. Top with tonic. Stir slowly.






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