When I switched to keto three years ago I set up to test recipes which I could make myself. I was successful in creating or adapting a number of keto dishes, bread was another matter. I still wanted to enjoy toast with Lord D in the morning. Recipes made either really tiny … [Read more...] about The Best Keto Bread
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Marvelous Makeover Turkey or Chicken Rolls
This quick recipe is a great use for chicken or turkey leftovers during the holidays. The pastry dough is wonderfully soft. Marvelous Makeover Chicken Rolls This quick recipe is a great use for leftover chicken or turkey over the holidays. The pastry dough is … [Read more...] about Marvelous Makeover Turkey or Chicken Rolls
The Best Beef Rolls
This recipe has been a staple in our family for as long as I can remember and not much different from recipes of the era. Growing up with an estate which raised cattle, we often enjoyed roast dinners. This recipe is a great use for left overs, which Mrs. Patmore might very well … [Read more...] about The Best Beef Rolls
Mrs. Beeton’s Rice Soup
Mrs. Beeton was the original domestic goddess who wrote the definitive cookbooks for Victorian homemakers. Her recipe for rice soup is very simple, but the dish does have a place of distinction as it was served in steerage on the ill-fated voyage of Titanic. Mrs. … [Read more...] about Mrs. Beeton’s Rice Soup
Delicious Kedgeree
Kedgeree is the first dish we see on Downton Abbey in Season 1, Episode 1. It is a practical dish which, before refrigeration, allowed cooks to use leftovers from the night before to make into hearty and appealing breakfast dishes. Essentially the ingredients are boiled rice, … [Read more...] about Delicious Kedgeree