Legend Of The Kitchen Witch
Depending where you do your research on the legend or folk lore of KITCHEN WITCHES, some materials may tell you KITCHEN WITCHES ARE of German decent, while other might say they are a Norwegian custom handed down from generation to generation. The one thing we can be sure of is that the KITCHEN WITCH is from European decent.
KITCHEN WITCH FOLK LORE tells us the kitchen witch is a good witch, making the kitchen a warm, cozy, and comfortable place to be in. She is a gentle, whimsical, loving creature, performing wonderful magic that out tricks the bad witch, who is full of mischief . Therefore, the bad witch looses her power to foil and ruin your cooking. According to ledgend, cakes, breads, and other pastries will rise according to recipes, milk will not sour or spoil. Cooking pots won't boil over, toast, potatoes, and rice won't burn. Spices you mix will be perfect, as well as the tea and coffee you serve. Whatever the ledgend, KITCHEN WITCHES really do make you laugh, so I guess the comfort part is right.
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