Father's Day was celebrated in many countries around the world yesterday. Most fathers seem to take the day in stride; when I called my Dad, he was busy digging through the freezer looking for crab to cook for his Father's Day meal. At our house, Lord D prepared a wonderful … [Read more...] about This Chocolate Genoise Cake is Fit for Your King or Queen
Eating Royally
Things Heat up on Downton, Hot and Bubbly Like Croque Monsieur
Emotions were heating up the small screen on Downton Abbey this past week. Good thing because it is frigidly cold in many parts of the country, and a cuppa Downton is just what we need. Secrets are revealed, servants are at odds, suitors are spurned, engagements delayed, and a … [Read more...] about Things Heat up on Downton, Hot and Bubbly Like Croque Monsieur
Royal Chocolate Biscuit Cake
When the Royals are in the spotlight, you can’t help but wonder what they are eating. This simple chocolate biscuit cake served as Prince William’s Groom’s Cake for his wedding to Kate in 2011. To the rescue is Eating Royally, Recipes and Remembrances from a Palace … [Read more...] about Royal Chocolate Biscuit Cake