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bakewell tarts

The Best Bakewell Tarts

downtonabbeycooks · August 10, 2018 ·

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

Filed Under: Afternoon Tea, Dessert, Sweets, Upstairs with the Crawleys Tagged With: Abbey Cooks Entertain, afternoon tea, bakewell tarts, Downtown. Abbey recipes, English cuisine, food history, Healthy recipes, Real Food, recipes

Enjoying Tea with Delicious Jam Tarts

downtonabbeycooks · October 23, 2012 ·

UK fans have been glued to their tele on Sundays, now known as  Downton Day. I know Season 3 will be over soon on ITV, but the good news is that the Jan. 6 PBS launch is getting closer.  There really is something special about watching Downton on PBS Masterpiece.  Do join me … [Read more...] about Enjoying Tea with Delicious Jam Tarts

Filed Under: *About the Show, Afternoon Tea, Dessert Tagged With: afternoon tea, bakewell tarts, Downton Abbey, Downton Abbey entertaining, Downton Abbey Food, Downton Abbey Party Food, Downton Abbey recipes, jam tarts, treacle tarts

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