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Cucina di Downton Abbey

Questa serie culinaria ti trasporta nel mondo di una tenuta aristocratica e delle sue cucine. Scopri ricette autentiche che riflettono la vita e le usanze dei primi del XX secolo. Ogni libro offre non solo piatti deliziosi, ma anche uno sguardo sui ceti sociali e sul contesto storico. È una scelta ideale per gli amanti della storia, del buon cibo e i fan dei classici drammi britannici.

The Official Downton Abbey Cocktail Book
The official Downton Abbey cookbook
The Official Downton Abbey Christmas Cookbook
The Official Downton Abbey Christmas Cookbook
The Official Downton Abbey Afternoon Tea Cookbook: Teatime Drinks, Scones, Savories & Sweets

Ordine di lettura consigliato

  • This elegant cookbook captures the essence of teatime at Downton Abbey with classic recipes for sweets and savories, etiquette notes, tea service knowhow, and lavish imagery to recreate this British tradition.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. With this 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.

    The Official Downton Abbey Afternoon Tea Cookbook: Teatime Drinks, Scones, Savories & Sweets
  • Set against the backdrop of the iconic Downton Abbey, this coffee table cookbook offers a luxurious glimpse into Edwardian holiday traditions. It features a curated selection of traditional British recipes, spanning appetizers to desserts, that evoke the elegance of Christmas celebrations during that era. Accompanied by vibrant photographs and nostalgic anecdotes from the beloved PBS series, the book captures the essence of festive gatherings, making it a delightful addition for fans and culinary enthusiasts alike.

    The Official Downton Abbey Christmas Cookbook
  • In official partnership with Downton Abbey and with 50 stunning photographs featuring stills from across the series and right up to the latest film release, this collection of 70 delicious cocktail recipes is a lavish toast to the glamorous world of the Crawleys. With a foreword by Julian Fellowes, the writer and creator of Downton Abbey, and an introduction by food historian Annie Gray, this curated selection of recipes spans the world of Downton, from drawing-room party drinks to downstairs hangover cures and more. In addition to classic concoctions like a Mint Julep, Prince of Wales Punch and Ginger Beer, this collection features character-specific twists such as Downton Heir, Turkish Attaché, The Valet and The Chauffeur. Photographed using the original lead crystal used on set, each cocktail is guaranteed to raise your spirits, whether by channeling the verve of Lady Mary, the wit of Violet Crawley or the plain speaking of Mrs Patmore. With a brief history of each drink and peppered with quotes from Downton characters, the recipes are organized by the places the drinks were served: The library (stirred drinks and after-dinner drinks); The grounds (refreshing drinks); The great hall (party drinks); The drawing room (pre-dinner drinks and hangover helpers); The village (everyday drinks). With these cocktails, relish the rich traditions and flavours of Downton Abbey without end

    The Official Downton Abbey Cocktail Book