• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

Downton Abbey Cooks

Great food has a history

  • Blog
  • Gilded Age HBO
  • Occasion
    • Romantic Meals
    • Royal Dishes
    • Robert Burns Night
    • Valentines Day
    • Mothers Day
    • Shrove Tuesday
    • St. Patricks Day
    • Titanic Dishes
      • 1st Class
      • 2nd Class
      • 3rd Class
    • Easter
    • Guy Fawkes Day
    • Halloween
    • Thanksgiving
    • Christmas Dishes
    • Hogmanay
    • New Years Dinner
  • Meal
    • Luncheon
    • Afternoon Tea
      • Afternoon Tea Guides
      • Scones and Toppings
      • Savouries
      • Sweets
    • Cocktails
    • Picnic
    • Dinner
    • Garden Party
    • Upstairs or Down
      • Seen on Downton
      • Downstairs with Carson
      • Upstairs with the Crawleys
  • Seasonal
    • Spring
    • Summer
    • Fall
    • Winter
  • Dietary
    • Gluten Free
    • Keto
    • Low Fat
    • Vegetarian
  • Press
  • Contact
  • Terms
  • Media Kit
  • Shop
  • Show Search
Hide Search

Fish & Chips

Why We Eat Fish & Chips and Hot Cross Buns on Good Friday: Religious Food Traditions Explained

downtonabbeycooks · April 17, 2025 ·

Each year, as Good Friday approaches, millions of people prepare to observe this solemn Christian holiday with traditional foods that have been enjoyed for centuries. While many modern diners might not realize it, that Friday fish fry or those spiced, cross-topped buns in the … [Read more...] about Why We Eat Fish & Chips and Hot Cross Buns on Good Friday: Religious Food Traditions Explained

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Fish & Chips, History of Hot Cross Buns, hot cross buns

Easy Fish & Chips

downtonabbeycooks · April 9, 2020 ·

Fried fish was first introduced to London by Jewish immigrants from Portugal and Spain probably as far back as the 17th Century. Fish and chips were first served together as a complete dish around 1860 - the Malin family of London and the Lee's of Mossley, near Manchester, both … [Read more...] about Easy Fish & Chips

Filed Under: Downstairs with Carson, Easter, Main Course, Wimbledon Tagged With: Fish & Chips

Primary Sidebar

About me

I am Pamela Foster. Food historian. Wife. Downton and Gilded Age fan. Foodie.

Categories

logo
Food Advertisements by

SOCIAL MEDIA ICONS

Visit Us On TwitterVisit Us On FacebookVisit Us On PinterestCheck Our FeedVisit Us On YoutubeVisit Us On Google Plus

Downton Abbey 3: Sept. 25/2025

“It’s Time to Say Goodbye”

logo
Food Advertisements by

Download in Minutes

The Gilded Age Season 3: June 22

Get Your Groceries Delivered

Groceries Delivered

Downton Abbey Cooks has been featured in

Footer

Shop for Kitchen Deals on Amazon

Copyright © 2025 · Daily Dish Pro on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in