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Robert Burns Menu

Who is Robert Burns and why do Scots Celebrate on Jan 25th?

downtonabbeycooks · January 18, 2025 ·

On January 25, Scots around the world celebrate the birth of the famous Scottish poet, Robert Burns. You know at least one poem, “Auld Lang Syne’ which we sing on New Year’s Eve, written in 1788.  He died at the age of 37. Traditional Burns Suppers were often held the weekend … [Read more...] about Who is Robert Burns and why do Scots Celebrate on Jan 25th?

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Balmoral Chicken, Bonnie Cranachan, Outlander, Rabbie Burns, Robert Burns Menu, Scottish food

Quintessential Cock-a-Leekie Soup

downtonabbeycooks · January 18, 2019 ·

One of the most famous Scottish soups is Cock-a-Leekie (essentially chicken and leeks). While it can be enjoyed anytime, it holds a place of honor on the traditional meal served to celebrate the birth of famous Scottish poet, Robbie Burns on January 25th. Quintessential … [Read more...] about Quintessential Cock-a-Leekie Soup

Filed Under: COVID Comfort Food, Dinner, Fall, Hogmanay, Holiday/Occasion, Low Fat, Robert Burns Night, Soup, Winter Tagged With: Cock-a Leekie, Downtown. Abbey recipes, English cuisine, Healthy recipes, Robert Burns Menu

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

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