This weekend marks a special occasion of celebration as we honour two important figures in our lives. On Sunday, we come together to honour and appreciate the incredible contributions of fathers around the world on Father's Day. It's a time to express gratitude for the love, … [Read more...] about Treating Your Father Like a King this Father’s Day
Downton Abbey recipes
Scots and Canadians Ease into Summer with Victoria Day Holiday
Traditionally this is the weekend that most Canadians and Scots look forward to: Victoria Day, celebrating the birthday of Queen Victoria. She was born on May 24, 1819. She reigned for 63 years. May 24th marks her official birthday, but the holiday falls on the last Monday … [Read more...] about Scots and Canadians Ease into Summer with Victoria Day Holiday
Honoring Jack and his Fellow Passengers in Steerage: Titanic 3rd Class Menu
James Cameron's movie Titanic is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. The film chronicles a love story across classes aboard the ill-fated voyage of Titanic which struck an iceberg on April 14th, 1912. Downton Abbey fans know that the show begins a few days after the event … [Read more...] about Honoring Jack and his Fellow Passengers in Steerage: Titanic 3rd Class Menu
Downton Abbey Cooks Online Guide to Afternoon Tea
An overview of what you need to know about Afternoon Tea. Afternoon Tea is arguably the best contribution the British have made to cuisine. A lovely tradition My book Relaxing Over Afternoon Tea has everything you need to know about this ritual, whether you are planning to … [Read more...] about Downton Abbey Cooks Online Guide to Afternoon Tea
Add Downton Touches to Your Thanksgiving Table
Across America, many seasoned cooks have already finalized their Thanksgiving dinner menus and double-checked their order for a fresh turkey. Less experienced cooks are summoning up the courage to take on their first big meal, excited about starting new family traditions of … [Read more...] about Add Downton Touches to Your Thanksgiving Table