Gingerbread for Yule Today I am sharing some info on particular ingredients. This time of year we tend to do more baking than ever so it’s great to see the correspondences and a little of the history of some the ingredients we use. Also is my recipe for gingerbread cookies. …
One of my favourite things this time of year is pumpkin pie. Here is my family’s recipe. You can buy either pure pumpkin in a can (double check it is not “pumpkin pie filling” I have made that terrible mistake and it was not good) or you can buy a …
I am feeling a little uninspired right now. This is such a hard time of year for me. Produce is terrible. We are only just beginning to see a hint at freshly grown produce but we are still mainly seeing what is left in the cold storage from the last …
When you are planning a magickal dinner, the ambiance is just as important as the food itself. Candles are a given. Choose a colour that corresponds with the magickal intent. You can also choose how many through numerical correspondences as well. Fresh cut flowers are a nice addition to the …
Salad for Prosperity With spring comes the planting of seeds. Whether we are planting physical seeds for our gardens or seeds within ourselves, we are increasing our abundance. Adding ingredients that bring prosperity into our lives is a great way to tie in what we eat with our goals. As …
Garlic has been used for centuries as a protection herb. Ropes of garlic can be found mounted on many kitchen walls all over the world. They can be bought at craft shows or made yourself. You can also just have one whole head of garlic on your kitchen counter to …
Gem Elixirs While this is not a recipe for food, it is a great recipe that will is useful for bringing all types of energy into your life and one that you can use time and time again. I am talking about Gem Elixirs. (Also known as Gem Essences) Gem …
With the full moon on its way I thought I would share my recipe for lemon meringue pie. You can use this in place of moon cakes in lunar rituals. This delicious pie gives a nice change of pace if you find your lunar celebrations getting a little monotonous. Lemons …
Today I thought I would share some popular kitchen omens. I find omens and superstitions fascinating. Decide for yourself if they are funny, sensible or an interesting look into the past beliefs of our ancestors. I would love to hear your thoughts on these as well. Please feel free to …
This is unfortunately the time of year when couples, families and friends tend to argue. From financial worries to personality clashing at the in laws, feelings get hurt and relationships need a little extra TLC. Some of these ingredients are not seasonal, however, with our “supermarkets” and big box stores …
