Welcome to this episode where we're diving into the vibrant celebration of Lughnasadh, also known as Lammas. This is the 1st of the 3 harvest festivals of the Wheel of the Year holidays. Lughnasadh marks the first of the three harvest festivals in the Wheel of the Year holidays, a time-honored tradition that connects us to the cycles of nature and the bounty of the Earth. Listen now to learn more about this celebration, it's history and traditions, and how you can celebrate Lughnasadh in 2024.

The CeLibation for this episode is 

A Honey Basil Gimlet

For this celibation you need:

(Blend together 1 cup basil leaves, ½ cup water, ½ cup honey, and a pinch of sea salt and strain)

Add gin, lime juice and syrup to ice in a shaker. Shake, strain, and enjoy.

***For a mocktail, replace the gin with sparkling water.***

References:

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