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HearthBeats: Recipes from a Kitchen Witch
Merry Meet and Blessed Yule and Litha… I have been remiss in remembering that these pages may not only be seen in the Northern Hemisphere.. so as of the next issue I will be adding information for the opposing Sabbat so that those of you in the Southern Hemisphere will not feel abandoned. Sometimes you do not always remember that WWW really is The WORLD WIDE web.. I have decided that this will be a cookie column… I will try to include as many yummy mixes as I can COOKIES IN A JAR (10 recipes) Layer ingredients as listed in a quart jar, attach directions shown below. CRUNCHY TOFFEE COOKIES…
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HearthBeats: Recipes from a Kitchen Witch
Sharing for the Upcoming Holidays Merry Meet and Blessed Autumn to you all… As there are no major Sabbats or other holidays this month I am just going to send out some recipes for general interests… With Yule right around the corner you may want to start thinking of some healthy more natural gifts to give the ones you love… so look at some of these recipes and see if you would like to make them for your friends and Families… Charming Lavender Tea Gift You will need: 1/3 teaspoon dried lavender flowers 4 teaspoons orange pekoe tea New or vintage tea cup and saucer small plastic bag, or plastic…
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HearthBeats: Notes from a Kitchen Witch
Keeping your kitchen space…both magickal and mundane A neat and tidy kitchen is not needed for magickal cooking but it certainly helps. Keeping the spiritually as well as the culinary cleaned up is pretty easy. You can start by using cleaning products that are non-toxic and biodegradable. As GREEN is the way to go these days it is not very hard to find Use wash clothes instead of paper towels. Many things you have in your home right now.. You can clean a grubby pan with uncooked rice or sea salt instead of with a scouring pad and harsh cleaners (Brillo) You can clean your sink with lemon juice and…
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HearthBeats Notes from a Kitchen Witch
Bewitchin’ your Kitchen It does not take a lot of work, time, or money to transform an ordinary kitchen into a magical workplace. To begin with a sunny kitchen windowsill filled with pots of magical plants not only looks good, but releases magical energies into the room. Even common culinary herbs that are found in the cabinets or nearly every kitchen possess strong magical properties. For instance, basil is traditionally used for exorcism, love, protection, and purification. Parsley is used for fertility, passion, and protection. Sage is used for healing, protection, and prosperity; and thyme is used for clairvoyance, courage, and love. Hang a “kitchen Witch” doll for good luck,…
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HearthBeats Recipes from a Kitchen Witch
Merry Meet . Blessings of the season to you all, it is my favorite time of year. Samhain, the witches New Year, Halloween, it means so many different things to different people. For Wiccans, Witches and Pagans .. it is one of the most involved Sabbats we have.. We celebrate the death of the year.. we also celebrate and respect our dead, our ancestors. For many of us the veil between the worlds is so much thinner now.. and we have a much easier time talking to and connecting with our ancestors. Many of us have a Dumb Supper. A meal that we prepare with much respect and caring, and…