The Witch and The Horse Devil or the Pancake Palaver

In which we discover that you shoudn’t judge your beloved by his looks especially if he’s a horse, that not being to provide a pancake on demand can prove fatal and that that there are times when listening to your sisters is not always wise. This week's tale is The Witch & The Horse Devil, a Turkish folktale adapted from the tale of a similar name from Forty-four Turkish Fairy Tales, by Ignácz Kúnos, illustrations by Willy Pogany; 1913 and a very similar tale recorded in 1951 Courtesy of the Archive of the Turkish Oral Narrative, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library https://swco-ir.tdl.org/handle/10605/355119 This episode's recipe is for Pancakes from the wonderful Olivia Potts. If you would like to find more information about any of the stories,  books or research mentioned in this episode you can find them in Further Reading. If you are interested in the Folklore Library and Archive Event - Online Witchcraft Conference, you can buy tickets or find further information here. You can also find out more at Hestia's Kitchen which has all past episodes and the connected recipes on the blog.  If  you'd like to get in touch about the podcast you can find me on Twitter or Instagram at @FairyTalesFood.