One of the lessons we can all take away from the grand country houses like fictional Downton Abbey is to use everything on hand. Grand kitchen gardens were a necessity to allow the houses to be self-sufficient. Today we can still make a case for using whatever outdoor space … [Read more...] about Cooking with Zucchini Blossoms
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What to do with all that Zucchini?
Those with a veg patch typically save a spot for courgettes aka zucchini. They are relatively easy to grow and mature quickly. The downside is that it is not hard to get a bumper crop with more marrows than you know what to do with, and there really is a limit to the number of … [Read more...] about What to do with all that Zucchini?
New Downton Abbey Book – Mrs. Patmore’s Recipe Journal
A new addition to your Downton Abbey collection, this journal is perfect for home cooks who like to keep a journal of their favourite recipes. A great Mother's Day gift for yourself or your mom. An engaging and interactive Downton Abbey–themed journal that encourages readers … [Read more...] about New Downton Abbey Book – Mrs. Patmore’s Recipe Journal
Downton Abbey: A New Era is coming March 18, 2022
It's official! We first heard from the official Downton Abbey Twitter account in April "We're thrilled to announce that Julian Fellowes and the entire Downton cast are back for #DowntonAbbey2, with Hugh Dancy, Laura Haddock, Nathalie Baye and Dominic West joining! … [Read more...] about Downton Abbey: A New Era is coming March 18, 2022
COVID Valentine’s Day Afternoon Tea for the Family
This year during COVID, it may make it more difficult to carve some time just for the two of you for a romantic dinner alone while under quarantine. An Afternoon Tea can be quick and easy to pull together. British cuisine has endured a great deal of bad press, but can proudly … [Read more...] about COVID Valentine’s Day Afternoon Tea for the Family
