Across America, seasoned cooks have already finalized their Thanksgiving dinner menus, and double-checked their order for a fresh turkey. Less experienced cooks are summoning up the courage to take on their first big meal, excited about starting new family traditions of their … [Read more...] about Add Downton Touches to Your Thanksgiving Table
Pumpkin puree
Make your Own Pumpkin Purée
A pumpkin yields a lot of flesh, and while canned pumpkin is convenient, you can easily make your own pumpkin purée. Use some now, and freeze the rest. … [Read more...] about Make your Own Pumpkin Purée
Harvest Time Pumpkin Spices Stimulate our Delicate Downton Senses
While our American neighbors celebrated Columbus Day yesterday, Canadians were elbow deep in turkey and all the fixins. Nephew Lord C and his mom Lady J did not fail to disappoint at our family gathering this year with a 20 pound free range turkey and a whopping 8 sides. With a … [Read more...] about Harvest Time Pumpkin Spices Stimulate our Delicate Downton Senses
Serving up Healthy Pumpkin Bran Loaf Goodness
Welcome to virtual tea, my online tea party with Downton Abbey fans. Canadians celebrated Thanksgiving yesterday. Lord D and I spent some time in the Kingston area, where the War of 1812 was fought; a special shout out to Eunice Chaplin, the owner of Blanche Dubois at Elysian … [Read more...] about Serving up Healthy Pumpkin Bran Loaf Goodness