Edwardians were crazy about jellied desserts. Our tastes have evolved but there is still a place for eye catching desserts, like this easy dessert which looks like a work of art. This sea glass jello is great for summer outdoor picnics and parties and can even be served as a hand … [Read more...] about Artisanal Low Fat Sea Glass Jello
Downtown. Abbey recipes
Deliously Moist Cornish Banana Cake
Take your ripe banana recipes to the next level and use 8 ripe bananas in the process. This traditional tea cake which originated in Cornwall, is amazingly moist, with bananas in the cake, filling and icing. Deliously Moist Cornish Banana Cake Take your ripe banana … [Read more...] about Deliously Moist Cornish Banana Cake
Victorian Strawberry Water Ice
Ices (frozen desserts) have long been a part of English garden parties. Simple ices made of summer fruits were fancied by Edwardians, often frozen into elaborate metal moulds representing the shape of the fruits themselves. This is a simple classic Victorian recipe which … [Read more...] about Victorian Strawberry Water Ice
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. Simply Made … [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. 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