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Leap Year

Delicious Ginger Carrot Soup

downtonabbeycooks · February 28, 2020 ·

Carrot soup is one of those classics dishes which is simple in terms of its main ingredients.  But adding ginger and then pureeing takes it from the servant’s hall to the upstairs dining room. Guilt-free, there is little fat in this recipe Ginger Carrot Soup Carrot soup … [Read more...] about Delicious Ginger Carrot Soup

Filed Under: Leap Year, Soup, Upstairs with the Crawleys Tagged With: Carrot ginger soup

Impress with Easy Crown Roast of Lamb

downtonabbeycooks · December 29, 2018 ·

Lamb is an easy dish to cook and a dish to impress the Lords and Ladies in your social circle.  The Royals have always been fond of lamb. Edward VII loved to nosh on cold leftover cutlets late at night. Look for frenched racks of lamb and if you ask your grocer or butcher … [Read more...] about Impress with Easy Crown Roast of Lamb

Filed Under: Celebration, Leap Year, New Years Dinner, Winter Tagged With: Downtown. Abbey recipes, English cuisine, Healthy recipes

Titanic’s Creamed Carrots

downtonabbeycooks · July 8, 2018 ·

This dish was served to accompany the meat dishes served as part of the Fifth Course in 1st Class on Titanic. Mrs. Beeton, the great Victorian cookbook diva, was rumored to have advised that "you should cook carrots no less than 90 minutes".  If you are planning your own … [Read more...] about Titanic’s Creamed Carrots

Filed Under: 1st Class, Dinner, Leap Year, Low Fat, New Years Dinner, Side Dish, Titanic Dishes, Upstairs with the Crawleys, Vegetarian Tagged With: Downtown. Abbey recipes, English cuisine, Healthy recipes

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I am Pamela Foster. Food historian. Wife. Downton and Gilded Age fan. Foodie.

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