The RMS Titanic was one of the most luxurious ocean liners of its time. Its first-class accommodations were starkly different from the humble third-class quarters. However, even the most modest passengers were provided basic sustenance through the ship's standard cabin … [Read more...] about The Humble Yet Essential Cabin Biscuit of Titanic’s Third Class
Sweets
Titanic’s Coconut Sandwich Cookies
This sweet treat can grace your tea tray or party sweet dish with distinction. It was served to 2nd class passengers as part of the dessert course on April 12, 1912. Titanic's Coconut Sandwich This sweet treat can grace your tea tray or party sweet dish with … [Read more...] about Titanic’s Coconut Sandwich Cookies
Decadent Chocolate Éclairs
The decadent éclair has to be one of the greatest gifts the French have provided to satisfy our sweet tooth. So well loved it was served as dessert in 1st Class on Titanic. Decadent Chocolate Éclairs The decadent éclair has to be one of the greatest gifts the … [Read more...] about Decadent Chocolate Éclairs
My Granny’s Sweet Bun Recipe
My childhood memories are filled with the smell of sweet buns baking in my Granny's kitchen, or even better in our own, when she came to visit, or when Mom got the urge to bake. I inherited her recipe which makes a delightful light and airy dough, a nice base to add tons of … [Read more...] about My Granny’s Sweet Bun Recipe
The Best Victoria Sandwich
Victoria Sandwich or Victoria sponge is a staple of English baking. You will often see this cake sitting on a table nearby in period films during tea time. There is not much variation in the recipe itself, but a few tips help create the best result. What better source to call … [Read more...] about The Best Victoria Sandwich