The US will soon will be alive with the sights and smells of Thanksgiving cooking. No time to dwell on Downton Abbey this week as shopping lists are being prepared from time honored recipes passed down from mother to daughter. If you think cooking for your extended family a few … [Read more...] about Downton’s Drop Scones are Simply Delicious “Pocket” Pancakes
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Simnel Cake is Traditionally Served at Easter and Mothering Sunday
Spring has officially arrived, a time of birth, renewal and Easter. A moveable feast, Easter occurs the First Sunday after the Full Moon following the Vernal Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere. Just check a calendar, it’s much easier. Marking the end of Lent, Holy Week leads … [Read more...] about Simnel Cake is Traditionally Served at Easter and Mothering Sunday
Chocolate Dipped Oreos are Great for No Bake Treat for Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Day is just a few days away. If you want to share a special meal with a loved one, why not prepare a tea party? It is easier to pull together than a lavish dinner, more relaxed, and yes, there is such a thing as champagne tea. If you are single you can always hold … [Read more...] about Chocolate Dipped Oreos are Great for No Bake Treat for Valentine’s Day
Downton Valentine’s Day Man’s Meal: Steamed Lobster Tails in Beer
Happy Days. American viewers were treated to another double dose of Downton last night on PBS, showing two episodes, S3E7 and 8. With Valentine's Day coming up this week, it was lovely to see love in the air. Cora and Robert are back on track, Matthew and Mary are settling into … [Read more...] about Downton Valentine’s Day Man’s Meal: Steamed Lobster Tails in Beer
Downton Abbey Style English Macaroons are a Wonderful Keto Tea Treat
Now that January has come and gone, many sights are set on Valentine's Day, just over a week away. Have you ever thought of sharing an Afternoon Tea with your loved one? It easier to pull together than a lavish dinner and can be more relaxed. If you are single you can always … [Read more...] about Downton Abbey Style English Macaroons are a Wonderful Keto Tea Treat
