Fools are a favorite British dessert best enjoyed in the Spring and Summer. The French word foulé means pressed or crushed, and refers to the simple mixture of crushed fruits and whipped cream. You can make it with all sorts of fruits and berries. It is very simple to make … [Read more...] about Delightful Rhubarb Fool
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Scrummy Eccles Cakes
There are many tea recipes which are quick and easy to make, including today’s recipe, Eccles Cakes. Not really a cake, but a puff pastry pocket filled with currants and mixed peel. If you are a stickler for tradition, this is a great recipe to give authenticity to your tea … [Read more...] about Scrummy Eccles Cakes
Amazing Healthy Carrot Cake
Traditional carrot cake recipes have a lot of fat in them due to the oil. I substitute with applesauce, and use whole wheat flour makes a dense cake but it still moist. … [Read more...] about Amazing Healthy Carrot Cake
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 Cabin Biscuits
The cabin biscuit which were served in 3rd class on the Titanic was a simple cracker, a bread staple made with flour, shortening, water, and a bit of salt. They were used to help settle passengers' stomachs, which was especially important for those down in third class, as … [Read more...] about Titanic’s Cabin Biscuits