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
Dinner
Titanic’s Pink Wine Jelly
Middle-class passengers in 2nd class on Titanic were treated to dishes which they had never experienced before. For the dessert course, wine jelly was served. We now serve it alongside cheese as a spread, but it is delicious and refreshing on its own. Titanic's Pink Wine … [Read more...] about Titanic’s Pink Wine Jelly
Decadent Chocolate Éclairs
The decadent éclair has to be one of the greatest gifts the French have provided to satisfy our sweet tooth. So well loved it was served as dessert in 1st Class on Titanic. Decadent Chocolate Éclairs The decadent éclair has to be one of the greatest gifts the … [Read more...] about Decadent Chocolate Éclairs
Peaches In Chartreuse Jelly
Peaches in Chartreuse Jelly was served as a dessert course in 1st class on the last night of the ill fated voyage of Titanic. Chartreuse is an after dinner liqueur which dates back to the 17th century, a creation by 3 monks who each had one part, but not the entire recipe. It … [Read more...] about Peaches In Chartreuse Jelly
Titanic Filet Mignons Lili
Of all the dishes served in 1st Class on Titanic this is the most labour intensive and over the top decadent. The effort is worth it though. Titanic Filet Mignons Lili Of all the dishes served in 1st Class on Titanic this is the most labour intensive and over the top … [Read more...] about Titanic Filet Mignons Lili