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"Actually life changing!"
"Beautiful photography, inspiring recipes"
"This book is truly magical"
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Invite the magic into your life with these deliciously witchy recipes and rituals

In Kitchen Magic, you'll learn how to infuse your everyday cooking with meaning and a sprinkle of magic. With 65 enchanting recipes, this beautifully illustrated, cozy cookbook invites you to cultivate a deeper connection to the seasons, your ingredients and yourself.

Each of the six sections - Botanical Bakes, Broomstick Brews, Folk Medicine, Menstrual Magic, Ceremonial Recipes and Practical Magic - contribute to kitchen witch Laura May's unique philosophy: it is ritual, not habit, that brings mindfulness and magic into our kitchens. In the book, you'll explore everything from the magical properties of ingredients and the folklore behind them to culinary spells - bringing practical magic into every bite. Discover recipes like:

- Black Magic Protection Cake
- Harvest Squash Cornucopia
- Hawthorn Bloody Mary Cocktail
- Memento Mori Soul Cakes
- Mugwort and Black Garlic Focaccia Dream Spell
- Forager's Hedgerow Pancakes

With essential tips of witchy pantry must-haves and tools, Kitchen Magic has everything you need to create enchantment in your kitchen - perfect for any modern witch or quirky home cook ready to turn cooking into a daily ritual of intention and magic.

Woman's Own Book Club pick 24/11/2025