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
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Titanic’s Coconut Sandwich Cookies
This sweet treat can grace your tea tray or party sweet dish with distinction. It was served to 2nd class passengers as part of the dessert course on April 12, 1912. Titanic's Coconut Sandwich This sweet treat can grace your tea tray or party sweet dish with … [Read more...] about Titanic’s Coconut Sandwich Cookies
Titanic’s Pink Wine Jelly
Middle-class passengers in 2nd class on Titanic were treated to dishes which they had never experienced before. For the dessert course, wine jelly was served. We now serve it alongside cheese as a spread, but it is delicious and refreshing on its own. Titanic's Pink Wine … [Read more...] about Titanic’s Pink Wine Jelly
Spring Time Simnel Cake
Simnel cakes originated in the medieval era. It is a light fruitcake, covered in marzipan, then toasted. Eating of the cake signifies the end of Lent so it is rich with the butter, eggs and milk which were restricted during Lent. Marizipan or almond paste is baked into the middle … [Read more...] about Spring Time Simnel Cake
Titanic’s Curried Chicken and Rice
Indian food has long been an English favorite, harking back to India's days as the prized British colony. This a delicious one pot meal for family or guests. It has the distinction of having been served in 2nd class on the ill fated voyage of Titanic on April 12, 1912. King … [Read more...] about Titanic’s Curried Chicken and Rice