These are drinks you can use for rituals instead of alcoholic beverages. There's even a recipe for Soft Mead!
Sabbats:
Apple Juice, Grape Juice, Grapefruit Juice, Orange Juice, Pineapple Juice, Black Tea, Soft Mead, Guava Nectar, Cinnamon Coffee, Ginger Tea, Hibiscus Tea
Esbats:
Lemonade, Apricot Nectar, Mango Nectar, Pear Nectar, Papaya Nectar, Jasmine Tea, Peppermint Tea, Rosebud Tea, Milk
Soft Mead
- 1 quart water, preferably spring water
- 1 cup honey
- 1 sliced lemon
- 1/2 tsp. nutmeg
Boil together all ingredients in a non-metallic pot. While boiling, scrape off the rising "scum" with a wooden spoon. When no more rises add the following:
- Pinch of salt
- Juice of 1/2 lemon
Strain and cool. Drink in place of alcoholic mead or wine during simple feast.
