Titanic is currently being remembered on the 25th anniversary of James Cameron's movie Titanic. The actual anniversary is commemorated each April 14th. At 2:20 am. on April 15, 1912, the British ocean liner sank about 400 miles south of Newfoundland, Canada. The massive ship, … [Read more...] about Remembering the 25th Anniversary of the Titanic Movie Through Food
1st class Titanic menu
A Luxury Treat on the Titanic: The Contentious History of Foie Gras
Foie gras has a contentious history intertwined with luxury and controversy. The fattened liver of ducks or geese was originally enjoyed in ancient Egypt by the wealthy elite. Through trade and conquest, foie gras has become associated with status and indulgence across ancient … [Read more...] about A Luxury Treat on the Titanic: The Contentious History of Foie Gras
French Vanilla Ice Cream
French vanilla ice cream is a classic dessert for summer. It was served on Titanic in 1st Class. Cooks on Titanic were lucky to have electric driven ice cream makers to make the freezing process less labour intensive. They also would have had freezer compartments to store ice … [Read more...] about French Vanilla Ice Cream
Decadent Chocolate Éclairs
The decadent éclair has to be one of the greatest gifts the French have provided to satisfy our sweet tooth. So well loved it was served as dessert in 1st Class on Titanic. Decadent Chocolate Éclairs The decadent éclair has to be one of the greatest gifts the … [Read more...] about Decadent Chocolate Éclairs
Peaches In Chartreuse Jelly
Peaches in Chartreuse Jelly was served as a dessert course in 1st class on the last night of the ill fated voyage of Titanic. Chartreuse is an after dinner liqueur which dates back to the 17th century, a creation by 3 monks who each had one part, but not the entire recipe. It … [Read more...] about Peaches In Chartreuse Jelly
