The Punishment of Fairy Gangana or The Cream Cheese Imperative

Folklore, Food & Fairytales

In which we discover that fairies have some scary punishments, kings can have strange priorities and that you can be queen and still make excellent cream cheese.

We also explore the world's smallest kingdom, find out what happens when fairies go bad and why you should always reward any household helpers even if you don't know who they are. The story in this episode is both whimsical and bizarre in the grand extravagant French style.

This episode's story can be found in the Olive Fairy Book collected by Andrew & Leonora Lang

This episode's recipe is Hot Spinach & Artichoke Dip

If you'd like to find any of the books or articles I mentioned or any of the books I read when researching this podcast they can be found in Further Reading