Comments on: Cup o’ tea and halloween brack

By: Bigelow Tea | Quality Teas Since 1945

Bigelow Tea | Quality Teas Since 1945 — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:50:15 +0000

[...] celebratory cup of Pumpkin Spice tea. But will you be taking your tea with some equally seasonal Halloween brack on the side? What is Halloween brack you ask? It is an Irish Halloween tradition: a delicious fruit [...]

By: How Did Halloween Start

How Did Halloween Start — Sat, 25 Oct 2008 21:53:23 +0000

The recipe looks good, I’ll be sure to try it! Now, for some very cute Halloween bouquets, check us out!

By: sinead

sinead — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 20:24:36 +0000

The stick means you ‘will beat your wife’ not be a fighter…..!

By: franco

franco — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 22:17:09 +0000

this is very creative, i could see how this would be fun for most people.

By: thug girl

thug girl — Fri, 26 Oct 2007 19:38:54 +0000

on the first one I prefer barn brack too.

By: Advanced Technology Products Interactive » Blog Archive » Samhain/Halloween

Wed, 08 Nov 2006 11:38:29 +0000

[...] Customs include leaving food out for the dead, feasting and revelry, dressing up as ghosts and monsters and divination in the form of barn bracs and bobbing for apples. Fires are lit and fireworks are set off (despite being banned in ireland if you dont have a licence). [...]

By: ..

.. — Tue, 31 Oct 2006 09:46:00 +0000

[...] It’s Halloween, that time of year that the souls of the dead rise up, goblins and monsters are abroad and witches fly about. I’ve already had my barm brack and even got the ring, but tonight is when kids go “trick or treating” looking for treats and avoiding tricks! [...]

By: Des

Des — Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:48:45 +0000

My mother always soaked the fruit in cold tea (none of that boiling hot stuff..) but other than that the simple recipe looks straightforward.