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Afternoon Tea

Quick and Easy Eccles Cakes

downtonabbeycooks · April 28, 2019 ·

There are many Afternoon Tea recipes that are quick and easy to make, including these lovely Eccles Cakes.  Not really a cake, but a delicious pastry pocket filled with currants and mixed peel.  Simplify the recipe by using prepared puff pastry.  This is a great recipe to give … [Read more...] about Quick and Easy Eccles Cakes

Filed Under: Afternoon Tea, COVID Comfort Food, Mothers Day, Sweets Tagged With: Downton Abbey recipes, Eccles Cakes, Traditional English tea treats

Delightful Rhubarb Ginger Jam

downtonabbeycooks · April 27, 2019 ·

Ginger adds an interesting flavour to jam, and I keep a jar on hand, not only to spice up my scones, but to use on cocktail crackers, paired with smoked white fish...a lovely taste experience. Rhubarb Ginger Jam Ginger adds an interesting flavour to jam, and I keep a jar … [Read more...] about Delightful Rhubarb Ginger Jam

Filed Under: Afternoon Tea, Garden Party, Scones and Toppings, Spring, Summer Tagged With: canning, ginger, jam, rhubarb

The Humble Yet Essential Cabin Biscuit of Titanic’s Third Class

downtonabbeycooks · March 31, 2019 ·

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

Filed Under: 3rd Class, Cookies, Downstairs with Carson, Titanic Dishes Tagged With: Cabin Biscuits, Downtown. Abbey recipes, English cuisine, Healthy recipes

Titanic’s Coconut Sandwich Cookies

downtonabbeycooks · March 31, 2019 ·

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

Filed Under: 2nd Class, Afternoon Tea, Cookies, Dessert, Holiday/Occasion, Sweets, Titanic Dishes Tagged With: Downtown. Abbey recipes, English cuisine, Healthy recipes

Decadent Chocolate Éclairs

downtonabbeycooks · March 24, 2019 ·

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

Filed Under: 1st Class, Afternoon Tea, Dessert, Dinner, Mothers Day, Sweets, Titanic Dishes, Upstairs with the Crawleys, Valentines Day Tagged With: 1st class Titanic menu, chocolate eclair, French desserts

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