Only one more day before we can officially say goodbye to Winter and hello to Spring. Unfortunately, the seasons take their sweet time in making the shift change, but it won't be long until we can put our winter boots and sweaters away. It does help when Easter is on the … [Read more...] about Downton Dishes For Worker’s High Tea Include Hearty Ham & Potato Soup
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Dress up your Tea Tray with Gougères, Cheese Puffs
My actual "birthday" is over and it while it was a lovely day, I love claiming a full month to share merriment with other March babies, including son Master J. Making a special effort to reach out to friends for lunch or perhaps Afternoon Tea is a great way to make the best of … [Read more...] about Dress up your Tea Tray with Gougères, Cheese Puffs
How will You Spend Your Downton Downtime? Reflecting with Consommé
Well in spite of Spring being ever so close but still out of reach in this part of the world, and Downton Abbey fading into memory, today is a good day since it is my birthday. My milestone birthday was last year so this year is a return to a low key affair of dinner out with … [Read more...] about How will You Spend Your Downton Downtime? Reflecting with Consommé
Downton Downtime Dreaming with Traditional Florentines
February is ticking down and when March arrives we can finally think of Spring, and eventually Summer. My thoughts, like many others, are already drifting to imaginary travel to the UK, complete with dreams of leisurely afternoon tea at some of the famous tea houses. Part of … [Read more...] about Downton Downtime Dreaming with Traditional Florentines
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
