Impress your guests by serving En papillote-- a fancy french term which means “in parchment.” The process involves roasting food, more often fish, in parchment paper, along with aromatics, often including white wine and julliened vegetables. The best part is that there are no … [Read more...] about Glorious Fish En Papillote
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Apple Dumplings Fit for a King
Apple dumplings were a popular dessert in post WWI Britain. King George V was especially fond of this delicious sweet treat, and would have them at court whenever he could. Apple Dumplings Fit for a King Apple dumplings were a popular dessert in post WWI … [Read more...] about Apple Dumplings Fit for a King
Marvelous Makeover Turkey or Chicken Rolls
This quick recipe is a great use for chicken or turkey leftovers during the holidays. The pastry dough is wonderfully soft. Marvelous Makeover Chicken Rolls This quick recipe is a great use for leftover chicken or turkey over the holidays. The pastry dough is … [Read more...] about Marvelous Makeover Turkey or Chicken Rolls
The Royal Family’s Crab Rémoulade
Ever wonder what the royals eat? Here is a simple elegant crab dish served at Buckingham Palace, perfect for garden parties. Rémoulade is a condiment invented in France that is usually or mayonnaise-based. Although similar to tartar sauce, it tends to be more savoury than the … [Read more...] about The Royal Family’s Crab Rémoulade
Quintessential Crème Brûlée
This is a classic french dessert, dating back to the 1600s, first printed in a cookbook which was served at the Palace of Versailles. It is still enjoyed by the Royals in Buckingham Palace, but who doesn't love cracking the crust? Quintessential Crème Brûlée This is a … [Read more...] about Quintessential Crème Brûlée