These shrimp canapés have an honored place in food history as the first dish served in 1st Class on the ill fated voyage of the Titanic, April 14, 1912. Canapés à l'Amiral These shrimp canapés have an honored place in food history as the first dish served in 1st Class … [Read more...] about Canapés à l’Amiral
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Titanic’s Consummé Olga
This glamorous dish has its place in history as the soup served to 1st class passengers on the ill-fated voyage of the Titanic on April 14, 1912. Titanic's Consummé Olga This glamorous dish has its place in history as the soup served to 1st class passengers on the … [Read more...] about Titanic’s Consummé Olga
Earl Grey Chocolate Mousse
The partnership of tea and food dates back to ancient China where tea was often used in savoury dishes. You don't have to settle for tea in the cup, it also goes well in food. Earl Grey is a delicate tea which can be used in breads, but can also provide a lovely flavour to … [Read more...] about Earl Grey Chocolate Mousse
The Best Victoria Sandwich
Victoria Sandwich or Victoria sponge is a staple of English baking. You will often see this cake sitting on a table nearby in period films during tea time. There is not much variation in the recipe itself, but a few tips help create the best result. What better source to call … [Read more...] about The Best Victoria Sandwich
Neeps & Tatties
Neeps and Tatties is a simple comfort side dish made of rutabagas and potatoes, boiled and mashed together. It is the preferred side to haggis in a Robert Burns Supper. Neeps and Tatties Neeps and Tatties is a simple comfort side dish made of rutabagas and potatoes, … [Read more...] about Neeps & Tatties
