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Fun Food History

Plastic Water Bottle Leaves Egg on Face of Downton Promoters

downtonabbeycooks · August 16, 2014 ·

Much to the surprise of Downton fans everywhere, our favorite show has been getting some unexpected press this week.  Known for their attention to historical accuracy,  sharp eyed fans were aghast when a plastic water bottle was spotted on the Crawley  mantle in a Season 5 … [Read more...] about Plastic Water Bottle Leaves Egg on Face of Downton Promoters

Filed Under: *About the Show, Fun Food History Tagged With: Abbey Cooks Entertain, breakfast dishes, Downton Abbey, Downton Abbey Cookbook, Downton Abbey entertaining, Downton Abbey Party Food, Downton Abbey recipes, Downton Water Bottle, Healthy Cooking, History of Perrier, how to make poached eggs, poached eggs

Bringing Downton Costumes to Toronto was a Peachy Idea

downtonabbeycooks · March 12, 2014 ·

The closer we get to Spring on the calendar, the farther away it seems in some parts of the country.  It is my Dad's birthday today, and in his part of the country kids are walking outside in their shorts, while in Toronto we are weathering yet another winter storm.  Such is life … [Read more...] about Bringing Downton Costumes to Toronto was a Peachy Idea

Filed Under: *About the Show, Fun Food History, Season 4 Tagged With: Auguste Escoffier, Downton Abbey Costumes in Canada, Downton on Vision TV in Canada, Nellie Melba, Peach Melba, Spadina Museum, Toronto

Carry on Birthday Traditions Despite Downton Downtime

downtonabbeycooks · March 2, 2014 ·

While the cold weather is not helping to boost our collective spirits after the end of Downton's Season 4, at least I have my birthday month celebrations to look forward to.  My birthday was yesterday but it has become a tradition for me to reach out to friends and colleagues I … [Read more...] about Carry on Birthday Traditions Despite Downton Downtime

Filed Under: *About the Show, Fun Food History Tagged With: Abbey Cooks Entertain, angel hair pasta with lobster, Downton Abbey casting news, Downton Abbey Costumes at Spadina Museum, Downton Abbey entertaining, Downton Abbey Party Food, Downton Abbey recipes, Downton Abbey viewing party, Downton Costumes, Downton Downtime, food history, piebirds, Spadina House, Toronto

Downton Abbey Promotes Swiss Tourism, Renewing our Love for Fondue

downtonabbeycooks · February 18, 2014 ·

With only one episode left in Season 4 of Downton Abbey, I am at once excited about the finale, but at the same time sad that when the season ends, many fans will turn to other shows with their bright shiny new episodes.  Never fear, I will continue to faithfully blog regularly … [Read more...] about Downton Abbey Promotes Swiss Tourism, Renewing our Love for Fondue

Filed Under: *About the Show, Fun Food History Tagged With: Abbey Cooks Entertain, classic swiss fondue, Downton Abbey casting news, Downton Abbey Cookbook, Downton Abbey entertaining, Downton Abbey Finale Party, Downton Abbey Party Food, Edwardian recipes, food history, Switzerland

Downton Abbey S4 Life Lesson: Electric Mixers Make Better Mousse

downtonabbeycooks · January 6, 2014 ·

Whether you adorned your finest attire--sipping claret with fellow aristocrats-- or snuggled on the comfy couch with a hot brew and  loved ones, all Downton Abbey fans across the US were glued to their televisions last night to celebrate the return of Downton for its fourth … [Read more...] about Downton Abbey S4 Life Lesson: Electric Mixers Make Better Mousse

Filed Under: *About the Show, Fun Food History, Side Dish Tagged With: Abbey Cooks Entertain, Darren McGrady, Downton Abbey, Downton Abbey Cookbook, Downton Abbey Party Food, Downton Abbey recipes, Edwardian recipes, food history, low fat side dishes, mousse recipes, Princess DIana's Chef, Soupfest, tomato and dill mousse

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