Summer is a time of plenty so what better way to celebrate this wonderful time of the year than with some scrumptious Summer Solstice food and drink ideas?
SummEr SOlstice Food & Drink- STUFFER ARTICLES
Enjoy these picnic ideas and Summer food and drink recipes from our team of writers
Hold your own posh picnic with these food ideas
Create your own luxury picnic with these picnic food ideas – they’re perfect for enjoying outside during the warm weather.
Try this summer elderflower cordial recipe
Make this easy and delicious Elderflower Cordial recipe to enjoy on a warm, sunny day.
Summer picnic ideas for kids
Picnics are so much fun! These are our favourite summer picnic ideas for kids.
Bake some sunspot cookies with the kids
Celebrate the summer solstice with the kids and bake some yummy sun themed sugar cookies.
'Litha' celebrations - traditional food and drink for midsummer
‘Litha’ is the Pagan name for Summer Solstice. Here are some of the foods and drinks traditionally consumed on Litha, to celebrate Midsummer.
How to make honey cakes for Litha
How to make honey mead
Light and creamy Litha lemon tart
Floral shortbread cookies
Simple but delicious Blackberry Salad from JustaPinch.com
Skillet roasted apricots and blackberries from Delish.com
A collection of Litha recipes from Shadowcraft and Light
More Litha food and drink recipes from Witchery.com
Summer fruit carving
Fresh fruit is traditionally consumed at Midsummer – so why not up your fruit game with a bit of carving?
Want to get your kids to eat more fruit? Try these three kid-friendly fruit carving ideas.
You’ve always admired the beautiful fruit carvings in Thai restaurants. Here’s some easy ideas for beginners.
What could be better than banana art?
If you’re feeling ambitious, try this advanced watermelon carving.
Enjoy these sweet summer treats
If you can’t be a little bit naughty on Summer Solstice, when can you be?!
Step-by-step Summer Solstice Cake
Raw lavender cheesecake – delicious & healthy
Homemade ice-cream without an ice-cream machine
Gluten-free Victoria sponge
Vegan, gluten-free, blueberry cheesecake
5 easy fruit sorbets
Lovely light and healthy summer recipes
After all those desserts, these delicious, fresh Summer meal ideas will go down a treat
As healthy as it gets – traditional Swedish Gravad Lax from Sweden.SE
Easy wholegrain barley and corn salad from Delish.com
Grilled peach, chicken & feta salad from BBC GoodFood
Traditional gazpacho soup from GordanRamsey.com
Summer vegan Buddha bowls
Healthy chicken Caesar salad from Jamie Oliver
Gordan Ramsey prawn tostadas
Healthy skewer recipes for the bbq
Sunrise Margarita (alcoholic)
Classic Peach Bellini (alcoholic)
Paradise Tropical Layered cocktail (alcoholic)
Watermelon Summer Punch (alcoholic)
Summer Solstice strawberry punch (no alcohol)
Kiwi Mojito (no alcohol)
Disneyland’s Mint Julep (no alcohol)
Ginger Lemonade (no alcohol)
