This a French dish traditionally wrapped up in pastry like a turnover and then deep fried. “Rissole” comes from the Latin russeola, “reddish paste,” a reference to the appearance of the filling. A relative of croquettes, in other parts of the world they aren't wrapped in pastry. … [Read more...] about Titanic’s Lobster Rissoles with Mousseline Sauce
Downton Abbey Party Food
Titanic’s Calvados Glazed Roast Duckling with Apple Sauce
This is one of the dishes made famous because it was served in 1st class on the Titanic. It was also prepared for Edith's wedding feast to Lord Strallon in Season 3, which also met with a tragic ending. Calvados is an apple based brandy traditionally made in the Calvados … [Read more...] about Titanic’s Calvados Glazed Roast Duckling with Apple Sauce
Smoked Salmon Mousse Pinwheels
This sandwich adds a lovely punch of color to your tea tray or appetizer platter with contrasting dark pumpernickel bread with deep orange smoked salmon. The Ritz London serves a similar version with whisky, but I like the fresh flavors of vodka and dill. You are only limited by … [Read more...] about Smoked Salmon Mousse Pinwheels
Simply Made Cold Smoked Salmon
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. … [Read more...] about Simply Made Cold Smoked Salmon
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. … [Read more...] about Succulent Smoked Salmon Pinwheels