Kitchen ingredient
Molasses
Kitchen ingredient1 tradition
Molasses is the thick, dark syrup left after sugar is refined. In folk magic its slowness is the point: it makes things stick and stay, and it draws money slowly but surely.
Uses
- Making something stay
- Slow, steady money
- Binding
- Patience
Working with it
Use molasses in place of honey in a sweetening jar when you want a situation to hold still and stay sweet.
Receptive
Where the traditions place it
- Saturn — Common practice