A simple recipe to add an authentic touch to your Downton cocktail party. "These irresistible biscuits were a popular savoury (the final course after pudding, which has sadly fallen out of fashion). They can also be presented as canapes with drinks in the more contemporary … [Read more...] about Parmesan Straws
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Heavenly Angel Hair Pasta with Lobster
Lord D introduced me to this dish from Michael's Back Door, one of his favorite Italian restaurants, and now mine. The dish originally calls for cream, but you can substitute nonfat plain yoghurt. Heavenly Angel Hair Pasta with Lobster I was inspired by a trip to our … [Read more...] about Heavenly Angel Hair Pasta with Lobster
Easy Mint Sauce
You can't have lamb without mint sauce, it is some kind of culinary law! Easy to make and really is a lovely accompaniment to your lamb dishes. Easy Mint Sauce You can't have lamb without mint sauce, it is some kind of culinary law! Easy to make and really is a lovely … [Read more...] about Easy Mint Sauce
Impress with Easy Crown Roast of Lamb
Lamb is an easy dish to cook and a dish to impress the Lords and Ladies in your social circle. The Royals have always been fond of lamb. Edward VII loved to nosh on cold leftover cutlets late at night. Look for frenched racks of lamb and if you ask your grocer or butcher … [Read more...] about Impress with Easy Crown Roast of Lamb
Sweet Vanilla Dessert Sauce
This is the traditional accompaniment to Christmas Pudding. You can also use on a number of desserts begging for a kick of silky vanilla flavour. Sweet Vanilla Dessert Sauce This is the traditional accompaniment to Christmas Pudding. You can also use on a number of … [Read more...] about Sweet Vanilla Dessert Sauce
