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English Christmas dishes

Nov. 20: British Christmas Traditions Begin with Stir Up Sunday

downtonabbeycooks · November 17, 2022 ·

Gather your family and get ready for Stir Up Sunday on Nov. 20.  While American cooks are planning their Thanksgiving meal on the 24th, the Brits have a wonderful tradition of gathering the family to prepare Christmas dishes. Stir Up Sunday is a great way for cooks to remember … [Read more...] about Nov. 20: British Christmas Traditions Begin with Stir Up Sunday

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Christmas Pudding, English Christmas dishes, mincemeat

The Great Fruitcake Debate

downtonabbeycooks · December 24, 2013 ·

There is only one more sleep until Christmas, and all over the land, last-minute preparations are being made for the big day at hand. For UK fans, this includes the annual Downton Abbey Christmas episode on ITV. US fans may debate the reasons why PBS broadcasts new episodes … [Read more...] about The Great Fruitcake Debate

Filed Under: *About the Show, Blog Tagged With: British holiday baking, CBC The Current, Downton Abbey, Downton Abbey casting news, Downton Abbey Cookbook, Downton Abbey entertaining, English Christmas dishes, Remains of the Day Turkey Soup, The great fruitcake debate

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