Downton Abbey Cookery – serie

Afternoon tea is a revered and treasured English tradition—and no one knows better how to prepare and enjoy a proper tea than the residents of Downton Abbey! Filled with delectable recipes, etiquette, and tea service know-how, this vibrant and unique cookbook will guide fans of the PBS series and anglophiles alike through every stylish element of this British cultural staple at home.Spanning sweet and savory classics—like Battenberg Cake, Bakewell Tart, toffee puddings, cream scones, and tea sandwiches—the recipes capture the quintessential delicacies of the time, and the proper way to serve them. Lavish photographs of dishes and the beloved series plus special quotes bring the characters of Downton Abbey—and this rich tradition—to life in contemporary times.●55+ CAREFULLY SELECTED RECIPES: Features step-by-step, easy-to-follow recipes even the Dowager Countess herself would love, from pastries and cakes to tea sandwiches and spreads.●HOST THE PERFECT AFTERNOON TEA: This charming baking and entertaining book also features a detailed narrative history and extols the proper decorum for teatime service, from tea gowns and tearooms to preparing and serving tea. ●BEAUTIFUL IMAGES: Includes gorgeous, full-color food photography of completed bakes, as well as lifestyle stills from the beloved television series and recent movie. ●A GREAT DOWNTON ABBEY GIFT: This exquisitely detailed hardcover book is the perfect addition to your kitchen library, a must-have for fans of the show and ideal holiday gift for tea lovers or bakers.

The Official Downton Abbey Afternoon Tea Cookbook - Gift Set Edition presents over 55 recipes of the revered and treasured English teatime tradition. With an exclusive tea towel and an alluring and vibrant cookbook, fans of the PBS series and anglophiles alike can stage every stylish element of this cultural staple of British society at home. Spanning sweet and savory classics—like Battenberg Cake, Bakewell Tart, toffee puddings, cream scones, and tea sandwiches—the recipes capture the quintessential delicacies of the time, and the proper way to serve them.This charming cookbook also features a detailed narrative history and extols the proper decorum for teatime service, from tea gowns and tearooms to preparing and serving tea. Gorgeous food photographs, lifestyle stills from the television series and recent movie, and character quotes bring the characters of Downton Abbey—and this rich tradition—to life in contemporary times.

Embrace Highclere glamor and the cuisine and customs of the Crawley household with The Official Downton Abbey Cookbook! Whether adapted from original period recipes or replicated and inspired by the screen, all 100+ recipes of this book reflect the influences found on Downton Abbey tables. Food historian Annie Gray gives a rich and fascinating insight into the background of the dishes popular between 1912 and 1926—a period of tremendous change and conflict, as well as culinary development.Featuring stunning photographs of dishes and the beloved series, plus notes on customs of the time, quotes from characters, and descriptions of scenes, this unique cookbook provides vivid context for the dishes and brings the show to life. Savor the rich traditions and historic flavors of Downton Abbey for contemporary palettes with Cornish Pasties, Jam and Custard Tarts, and more!INCLUDES SPECIAL FOREWORD by Gareth Neame, executive producer and co-creator of Downton Abbey, with exclusive insights.100+ DELICIOUS RECIPES: This carefully curated collection showcases the cookery of the whole household—from upstairs dinner party centerpieces like Cucumber Soup and Salmon Mousse to downstairs favorites like Toad-in-the-Hole, Steak and Kidney Pie, and Gingerbread Cake.HOST AN AUTHENTIC THEMED PARTY: Step-by-step, easy-to-follow recipes even the Dowager Countess would love, etiquette tips, and a special guide for entertaining make it easy to become the perfect Downton host.GREAT FOR ANY OCCASION: Enjoy recipes from Mrs. Patmore’s Kitchen for any event morning to night, such as breakfasts, afternoon tea, garden parties, picnics, shoots and races, festivities, formal dinners, and more.BEAUTIFUL IMAGES: Includes gorgeous, full-color food photography of completed dishes, as well as lifestyle stills from the beloved television series and recent movie. A GREAT DOWNTON ABBEY GIFT: This exquisitely detailed hardcover book is the perfect addition to your kitchen library, a must-have for fans of the show and ideal holiday gift.

Take a seat at the Christmas table of Downton Abbey, the historic British estate at the heart of the popular PBS series. Downton fans will appreciate this enticing collection of classic British holiday recipes from the Edwardian era, evocative narratives about Christmas traditions, and seasonal anecdotes from the award-winning series. Colorful photographs of finished dishes, fan-favorite moments from the Christmas episodes, and excerpts of character quotes bring the spirit of the holidays to life.