TRANSCEND MUNDANE MEALTIMES -- EVERY DAY! Banish the ordinary in eating forever with this cauldron of culinary magic! A gitcben Witch's Cookbook combines over 300 carefully selected recipes with bewitching material to change your approach to cooking! Pick and choose among the hundreds of recipes whose origins span the globe and the centuries. Effect your own magical goals or try those provided in the book: Each ingredient's essential nature has been carefully considered and combined for this express purpose! Add your own recipes or ideas on the blank pages at each chapter's end. Nibble through the helpful hints or savor the superb resources section as you like. Sample the fascinating lore peppered throughout this magical keepsake. Every morsel of information in A kitchen Witch's Cookbook has been compiled to accentuate the act of preparing magical sustenance for yourself and your loved ones! Part I: THE MAGICAL Part II: BLENDING THE Part III: TABLES & PANTRY COMPANION MAGIC: THE RECIPES APPENDICES Culinary Wizardry -- The Sacred Kitchen -- Choosing a Holiday -- Choosing a Menu -- Ingredients -- Additives & Variations Amuletic Appetizers & Snacks Blessed Breadstuffs Brews from the Cauldron Canning Comfort & Preserving the Peace Charmed Cheese & Enchanted Eggs Kitchen Gods, Goddesses & Representations Food of the Gods Magical Correlations of Ingredients Celebrations -- Aesthetics of the Serving Surface Divine Desserts Kitchen Tools as Magical Implements From Cauldron to Table -- Other Embellishments -- Prayer Before Meals -- Putting It All Together Mystical Meat, Premonition Poultry & Sacred Seafood Psychic Pasta & Sigil Sauce Quarter Quickies Spellbound Salads, Salad Dressings & Soups Temple Tofu, Rectory Rice & Spiritual Sides Common Associations -- Astrological -- Color -- Monthly -- Numbers -- Weekday -- Symbolic Pantry Resource Listing Measures, Conversions, & Substitutions Visionary Vegetables Witch's Dishes Patricia Telesco is active in the Universal Federation of Pagans, the Wiccan Pagan Press Alliance, and several historical guilds. Historical herbalism, costume design, Celtic illumination, brewing wine, and singing folk music are among Patricia's hobbies. In addition to writing, Patricia is presently working on the creation of an organization to improve public awareness and image for people of alternative faiths. She is the author of The Urban Pagan, A Victorian Grimoire, and The Victorian Flower Oracle.