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Irish Halloween Tradiitions

Psychic Irish Barmbrack

downtonabbeycooks · October 13, 2018 ·

Barmbrack is a traditional Irish bread. Barmbrack means "speckled loaf" in Gaelic. It is baked in either a loaf pan or cake pan depending on your family tradition.  The brack foretells the future. Baked with charms, a piece is served to each member of the family, and your … [Read more...] about Psychic Irish Barmbrack

Filed Under: Afternoon Tea, Halloween, Low Fat, St. Patricks Day, Sweets Tagged With: Downtown. Abbey recipes, English cuisine, Halloween dishes, Healthy recipes, Irish Halloween Tradiitions

Celebrate Halloween Downton-Style with Irish Barmbrack

downtonabbeycooks · October 30, 2012 ·

Welcome Downton Abbey fans.  Halloween is a day away, and the East coast of US and Canada coping with the effects of Hurricane Sandy.  We have had high gusting winds and pouring rain in our area, but fortunately no damage. I pray you are taking the necessary precautions to keep … [Read more...] about Celebrate Halloween Downton-Style with Irish Barmbrack

Filed Under: *About the Show, Afternoon Tea, Dessert, Holiday/Occasion, Season 3 Tagged With: afternoon tea, barmbrack, Downton Abbey, Downton Abbey casting news, Downton Abbey entertaining, Downton Abbey Food, Downton Abbey recipes, fruit cake, Halloween traditions, Irish Halloween Tradiitions, Real Food, recipes

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