As I stay at home while following the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom on my television – I luckily have BBC One and Two – I wondered what I could do to make the day a bit more British and festive. The obvious answer would be: get yourself something British […]
At least that is what most Dutch people say. As also this King’s Day will mainly be a digital one, most people will sit at home and enjoy a tompouce I guess. Personally I could do without it. I love nearly all cakes, but tompouce or choux pastry (profiteroles or big versions with lots and […]
Royal cooking is a welcome subject for many people. There are several cookbooks with royal recipes, and even some royals wrote one themselves, or cooperated. Many royals love to cook themselves. BBC had a royal tv-program called “Royal Recipes”. Occasionally some royal houses share recipes from their own kitchen online, most of the time something […]
Mmm, I can’t say that the nearest supermarkets had that much British inspired food on sale. Unfortunately I had no time to go into the city or bake anything, already having been busy with the wedding of Prince Harry of Wales and Meghan Markle for days. I did see a sticky toffee cake baking box […]
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Accidentally I found a recipe for a royal dessert, and thought it would be fun to collect some links to recipes here. Over the centuries lots of food was named after royals or is regarded as the favourite dish of a royal. How did I end up with so much cakes and desserts! Just have […]
