Preserving fresh caught salmon was once a necessity before refigeration was available, and became the starring ingredient in a number of dishes from breakfast to cocktails. It is easy to make your own without a smoker, all you need is smoked salt and a few days. Simply Made … [Read more...] about Simply Made Cold Smoked Salmon
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Succulent Smoked Salmon Pinwheels
This is one of my go to appetizers and tea tray savouries because you can prepare in advance and store in the fridge. Slice just before you are ready to serve to your guests. Smoked Salmon Pinwheels This is one of my go to appetizers or tea tray savouries because you can … [Read more...] about Succulent Smoked Salmon Pinwheels
The Best Bakewell Tarts
Bakewell tarts are a traditional English tea sweet named after the town of Bakewell in Devonshire where it originated in the late 1800s. There are a few versions of how it was invented but essentially involves a cooking mistake where the jam was added before the custard. Just … [Read more...] about The Best Bakewell Tarts
The Royals Love Pêche Melba
We all remember Nellie Melba from Downton Season 4. Peach Melba was created by chef Auguste Escoffier (1846 – 1935), also connected to Downton (Alfred apprenticed at his cooking school). She dined in the best restaurants in Europe so of course was acquainted with … [Read more...] about The Royals Love Pêche Melba
The Best Keto Chocolate Buttercream
This is a great keto chocolate buttercream, It incorporates cream cheese which serves as a stabilizer and requires less icing sugar. This will make enough to ice a two tier cake or 48 cupcakes. The Best Keto Chocolate Buttercream This keto chocolate buttercream … [Read more...] about The Best Keto Chocolate Buttercream
