THE CUSTOM OF THE CHRISTMAS TREE as we know it today is attributed to Queen Victoria’s husband, Prince Albert, who brought the custom from his native Germany with him upon …
Food
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Filling the house on Christmas Day with the delicious aroma of a succulent turkey or roast beef and all the fixings is one of the great pleasures we look forward …
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NOTHING IS MORE SATISFYINGLY DELICIOUS after coming in from the cold than a mug of hot chocolate with a stick of cinnamon and puffy marshmallows bobbing up top. The earliest …
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Sticky Toffee Pudding Traditionally, English puddings are steamed, but that is not the case with Sticky Toffee Pudding. In point of fact, the exact origin of this popular savory dessert …
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The focal point of every Thanksgiving is, of course, a perfectly cooked, moist and tender turkey with pools of rich, brown, homemade gravy. Butternut squash is a traditional side dish, …
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Routine was important to Catherine the Great. She loved her coffee and began her day at 6 AM with two small cups—made with six teaspoons of ground coffee! It was …
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Dining is an aspect in the nature of the man whose fashion defines elegance and grace. ELYSIAN assembles a sumptuous feast from favorite recipes of famous fashion designers, elegantly presented. Legendary …
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For those of us with an appetite for adventure, try something adventurous to satisfy your appetite—sea urchins.
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Come Autumn, nothing inspires the home baker more than a round, bright orange pumpkin waiting to be turned into a pie. Easier said than done. Preparing a pumpkin is long, …
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Now that we are getting back into entertaining, here is a dip that will never fail to be hit.
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Yes, you can use the oven to make a good Texas Slow-Roast BBQ brisket! And with bacon to boot!
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Somehow our dryer, oven and dishwasher all gave up the ghost in the same week. With four guys in the house, sequestering during the Pandemic, I s’pose I shouldn’t have …