We are now in Downton Downtime after the completion of Season 3. For those who have not caught up, beware of spoiler as this Season ends, well it ends quick unexpectedly. I love hosting virtual tea parties where we can dish on Downton news as well as other current events near … [Read more...] about Serve Manchester Tarts As Tribute to Matthew Crawley
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Downton Abbey Closes Season 3, Requiring Comforting Cullen Skink
The final episode of Downton Abbey's Season 3 was broadcast last night on PBS. I am not quite sure which is worse, that the season is over or how it ended. But before the final episode we were treated to an interview with Maggie Smith on 60 Minutes, a real treat. I am … [Read more...] about Downton Abbey Closes Season 3, Requiring Comforting Cullen Skink
Chocolate Dipped Oreos are Great for No Bake Treat for Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Day is just a few days away. If you want to share a special meal with a loved one, why not prepare a tea party? It is easier to pull together than a lavish dinner, more relaxed, and yes, there is such a thing as champagne tea. If you are single you can always hold … [Read more...] about Chocolate Dipped Oreos are Great for No Bake Treat for Valentine’s Day
Downton Valentine’s Day Man’s Meal: Steamed Lobster Tails in Beer
Happy Days. American viewers were treated to another double dose of Downton last night on PBS, showing two episodes, S3E7 and 8. With Valentine's Day coming up this week, it was lovely to see love in the air. Cora and Robert are back on track, Matthew and Mary are settling into … [Read more...] about Downton Valentine’s Day Man’s Meal: Steamed Lobster Tails in Beer
Shepherd’s Pie Helps Healing on Downton Abbey
It was an interesting evening for Downton Abbey fans in America. In some homes there was stiff competition for control of the remote as the Super Bowl was being broadcast at the same time. Greasy Super Bowl food competed with dainty Downton appetizers in many kitchens. For … [Read more...] about Shepherd’s Pie Helps Healing on Downton Abbey