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Mother Sauces

Easy Peasy Hollandaise, the Mother of Sauces

downtonabbeycooks · July 30, 2018 ·

Every cook should be able to make classic French Mother sauces and hollandaise is one of the great ones, perfect for asparagus, fish and American favourite Eggs Benedict.  It had a cameo role on Downton, but who knew it was always keto friendly. This version created by Master … [Read more...] about Easy Peasy Hollandaise, the Mother of Sauces

Filed Under: Famous Downton Dishes, Keto, Official Downton Abbey Cookbook, Sauce, Upstairs with the Crawleys Tagged With: Abbey Cooks Entertain, Downton Abbey, Downton Abbey Cookbook, Downton Abbey entertaining, Downton Abbey Food, Downton Abbey recipes, Edwardian recipes, Hollandaise sauce, how to fix curdled hollandaise sauce, Mother Sauces

Bountiful Peas In Classic Béchamel Sauce

downtonabbeycooks · July 24, 2018 ·

When it comes to cooking peas Chef Auguste Escoffier said it best: "Whatever the treatment to which peas are to be subjected, always take them very green and freshly gathered, and shell them only at the last minute.  Peas are one of the vegetables most pone to lose their quality … [Read more...] about Bountiful Peas In Classic Béchamel Sauce

Filed Under: COVID Comfort Food, Downstairs with Carson, Main Course, Side Dish, Summer Tagged With: Abbey Cooks Entertain, Bechamel sauce, Downton Abbey Cookbook, Downton Abbey entertaining, Downton Abbey Food, Downton Abbey recipes, English cuisine, food history, Mother Sauces, Real Food, recipes

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