Foraging The Summer Garden
With the abundance of summer energy comes the abundance of weeds in the garden. Instead of fighting them, why not eat them? One of the mildest and easiest-to-identify weeds is the common garden mallow...
Telling The Bees
Read Pt. 1 - The Woman Who Could Talk To Bees
Throughout history, we’ve been enchanted by bees. Vital to our agriculture and valued for their honey and wax, bees were revered as bringers of...
Seed Packet Sugar Cookies
Create magical floral-infused sugar-cookie seed packets with royal icing and chocolate sprinkle 'seeds' using this summertime recipe by Lauren May of MustLoveHerbs. Embrace the enchantment of DIY treats for the season!
Pumpkin Witch: The Enchanting Origins of Pumpkin Magic in Halloween Tradition + Recipes
Unearth the Magical Legacy of Pumpkin Witches: From Protective Talismans to Pumpkin Spice Blessings. Dive into the enchanting history and significance of pumpkins in our fall traditions, revealing their mystical powers and their role in keeping you safe. Join Miss Wondersmith's coven as they infuse pumpkins with white magic, ensuring the protective pumpkin spells continue. Discover the bewitching origins of your favorite autumnal flavors and traditions, and learn why Pumpkin Witches are far from "cutesy." Embrace the ancient magic that surrounds you this season.
Pistachio and Sea Moss Cake
Cake:
2 cups cake flour (or all-purpose flour) ¾ cup ground pistachios
1¼ teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon kosher salt
3 eggs
⅓ cup sea moss gel
1¾ cups granulated white sugar
1 cup sweet cream butter
(room temperature)
1½...
Pumpkin and Spiced Pear Cheesecake – Witch-Friendly Recipe For Autumn
When I was growing up, spiced pears, pumpkin rolls, and cheesecake were the staple foods of every girls’ night. Four generations of women read books, looked at magazines, and drank copious amounts of coffee...
Candy Cap Log Crepe Cake
This stunning cake is a delight of flavors and textures. It’s definitely a love letter to the woods. Not only is it decorated with turkey-tail mushrooms sculpted out of chocolate; it also gets its...
Witch Window Gingerbread Cookies – Witch-Friendly Recipe For Autumn
Experience the enchantment of autumn with Witch Window Gingerbread Cookies, a bewitching recipe by Lauren May, aka Must Love Herbs. Discover the folklore behind these unique windows and their connection to witchcraft, then savor the warmth and nostalgia they inspire in the form of delicious gingerbread cookies. Let the golden glow of hearth and home fill your kitchen, transporting you to a world of magic, herbs, and sweet aromas. Embrace the spirit of the season with every bite
Indulging Gothic Appetites
Gloomy castles, ghosts, and things that go bump in the night—the gothic novel would seem to be all about the otherworldly. But for the 18th century women who propelled the genre to the apex...