Recipes from the Elves: Lembas by Astrid Tuttle Winegar Lembas is a delicacy produced by Tolkien’s Elves. Tolkien describes them as having “the form of very thin cakes, made of a meal that was baked […]
Thranduil’s Spice Pastries by Astrid Tuttle Winegar Bilbo’s innate resourcefulness rescues them all from the gruesome fate of becoming an arachnid’s entrée. Circumstances lead Bilbo and company into yet another stressful chapter wherein the dwarves […]
Tolkien Inspired Cooking Out of Mirkwood: Tauriel’s Venison by Astrid Tuttle Winegar Bilbo and company do not meet elves again until after their disastrous journey through the forest of Mirkwood. You’ll remember Beorn warning them […]
“Elrond’s Bannocks”: Food Inspired by Middle-Earth by Astrid Tuttle Winegar Our culinary story continues in The Hobbit. Tolkien’s version of elves feature prominently in both The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. They are […]
Mr. Tumnus’ Toasty Muffin Bread: Baking Inspired by The Chronicles of Narnia by Astrid Tuttle Winegar The world of Narnia is certainly filled with references to food. I’ve just recently read the series again, for […]
“Mirkwood Biscotti” by Astrid Tuttle Winegar Alas, their time with Beorn must end, but now that he is their friend he lends the company a few pack animals and provides them with good foods that […]
Tolkien Cooking: “Beorn’s Comforting Chai” by Astrid Tuttle Winegar I believe Beorn would also be inclined to use cream instead of milk in this recipe. He probably metabolizes cream better than you or I can […]
The Narnia: “Turquoise Tipple” byAstrid Tuttle Winegar My first experience with British fantasy literature was in elementary school when I read The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis. This was true comfort literature for […]
Carrock Granola by Astrid Tuttle Winegar Beorn lives near a great rock that he calls the Carrock. Why does he call it that? Because that is his name for it. Perhaps he brings with him […]
Zeldóshâkh’s Gnarly Bones by Astrid Tuttle Winegar I was asked me to submit something special for Halloween, “perhaps something Sauron-themed and scary?” But I told him that there are… So, I figured I could send […]
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