Julian Fellowes' long-awaited American treatment of period history made popular by Downton Abbey is launching on HBO on January 24. I have been faithfully writing about great food enjoyed by the English aristocracy (and their servants) for a decade now. And while many English … [Read more...] about The Gilded Age Playbook for Downton Abbey Fans
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Have A Recipe Fit for the Queen? Enter The Platinum Pudding Competition
Do you have a recipe fit for The Queen? Enter the Platinum Pudding Competition and be part of history. UK legendary Fortnum & Mason is holding an exciting cooking competition in preparation for Elizabeth II Platinum Jubliee in June. One of the oldest … [Read more...] about Have A Recipe Fit for the Queen? Enter The Platinum Pudding Competition
Downton Abbey-Themed Dishes for Your New Years’ Eve Dinner
Another year of COVID has put a damper on our collective spirits, so when New Years comes around many feel the need to safely bring our close rally together and toast to the prospect of a better year ahead. What to serve? I have some great suggestions for Downtown Abbey fans … [Read more...] about Downton Abbey-Themed Dishes for Your New Years’ Eve Dinner
Downton Abbey-Themed Cocktails for News Year’s Eve
After another year of the COVID rollercoaster, many are looking forward to a good stiff cocktail this New Year's Eve. For Downton Abbey fans looking forward to another movie coming in March, this is a great time to try themed cocktails to celebrate. Americans get credit for … [Read more...] about Downton Abbey-Themed Cocktails for News Year’s Eve
Buying Bacon: 5 Things To Keep In Mind
Bacon is not only a breakfast favourite but a pantry staple as well. This is because it’s commonly used in various dishes in many kinds of cuisines. This is why it’s one of the most frequently bought food items in many markets. While there is a multitude of options of these in … [Read more...] about Buying Bacon: 5 Things To Keep In Mind