Ep #60 - The Jester’s Court Haunted Pub and Halloween

This week's episode is a day early for Halloween!  We discuss the delicious food at a reputedly haunted pub, Halloween's origins and different foods associated with it as well as other holidays that offer food to the dead.  More pictures to come!

The Jester's Court (Port Perry, ON) - http://www.jesterscourt.ca/

Halloween - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween

Samhain - http://www.imbas.org/articles/samhain.html

Trick or Treating - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trick-or-treating

Gode Cookery's Soul Cakes Recipe - http://www.godecookery.com/godeboke/foodtv/foodtv.html

Historical Food's Soul Cakes Recipe - http://historicalfoods.com/6425/souling-cake-recipe/

Pan De Muerto - http://www.azcentral.com/ent/dead/articles/dead-food_bread.html

Day of the Dead - http://www.azcentral.com/ent/dead/articles/dead-history.html

Japan's O-Bon/Bon Festival - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bon_Festival

Chinese Ghost Festival - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_Festival