An overview of what you need to know about Afternoon Tea. Afternoon Tea is arguably the best contribution the British have made to cuisine. A lovely tradition My book Relaxing Over Afternoon Tea has everything you need to know about this ritual, whether you are planning to … [Read more...] about Downton Abbey Cooks Online Guide to Afternoon Tea
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Eat like a King: “Jammy Eggs” with Toast Soldiers
When looking for a simple and healthy breakfast, look no further than soft-boiled eggs served with toast soldiers. This has long been an English nursery favourite and is still enjoyed today by King Charles. In fact, according to Hello Magazine, he insists on an egg at every … [Read more...] about Eat like a King: “Jammy Eggs” with Toast Soldiers
Traditional and Comforting Eve’s Pudding
Eve's Pudding, also known as "Mother Eve's pudding" is a traditional British pudding. Named after the biblical Eve it uses apples, the forbidden fruit, as the base. The first known recipe is from 1824. This is a very simple traditional apple recipe, comforting in the … [Read more...] about Traditional and Comforting Eve’s Pudding
Filling and Delicious Heart-Healthy Pumpkin Waffles
This is a variation of my low-fat waffle recipe for those with heart issues. Very filling with satisfying pumpkin spice flavour. Low Fat Pumpkin Waffles This a variation of my low fat waffle recipe for those with heart issues. Very filling with satisfying pumpkin … [Read more...] about Filling and Delicious Heart-Healthy Pumpkin Waffles
Queen Elizabeth’s Favourite Chocolate Cake
Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her official birthday on April 21st, and while her birthday plans were private, we do know is that her favourite chocolate birthday cake was most likely be on the afternoon tea menu. Just like most of us, the Royals have a family birthday cake … [Read more...] about Queen Elizabeth’s Favourite Chocolate Cake