The Edwardians were gaga over jiggly jelly salads and desserts, and even your grandmother likely had a favorite jelly salad to bring to family events. While flavored Jello is easy and convenient, try making jelly old school. Jiggly Strawberry Jelly Flavoured … [Read more...] about Jiggly Strawberry Jelly
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The Delicious History of Carrot Cake and a Healthier Twist
Carrot cake is a beloved dessert that has been around for centuries, with its origins dating back to the Middle Ages. This moist and flavorful cake is made with grated carrots, spices such as cinnamon and nutmeg, and often includes nuts, raisins, or pineapple. But did you know … [Read more...] about The Delicious History of Carrot Cake and a Healthier Twist
The Versatile Deviled Egg
Deviled eggs are a cheap and versatile addition to your list of appetizer which you can serve anytime of year. They were always found on Edwardian appetizer platters and you will often see them on camera when the Downton kitchen staff are preparing for large parties. They have … [Read more...] about The Versatile Deviled Egg
Titanic’s American Vanilla Ice Cream
On Titanic, American ice cream was served for dessert in 2nd class, which is made with sugar, milk and cream. In comparison, 1st class passengers were served French style ice cream which is made with eggs so it's thick and more custard-like in texture. Now it is a matter of … [Read more...] about Titanic’s American Vanilla Ice Cream
Ring in the New Year with a Classic British Appetizer: Scotch Eggs
This New Year's Eve, welcome the new year with a tasty classic - Scotch eggs. These savory hard boiled eggs wrapped in sausage and breadcrumbs are a staple on pub menus across the United Kingdom. Their rich flavor and texture make them an ideal appetizer for your New Year's … [Read more...] about Ring in the New Year with a Classic British Appetizer: Scotch Eggs
