Downton Abbey Cooks » Healthy Cooking

The Edwardians were gaga over jiggly jelly salads and desserts, and even your grandmother likely had a favorite jelly salad to bring to family events. While flavored Jello is easy and convenient,...

https://downtonabbeycooks.com/jiggly-strawberry-jelly/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jiggly-strawberry-jelly

Mother’s Day is on the horizon and often poses a challenge when you are searching for unique ways to share time with mom. You could take mom to a tea room, but if you are on a budget or just wa...

https://downtonabbeycooks.com/mothers-day-tea-is-always-a-great-last-minute-idea/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mothers-day-tea-is-always-a-great-last-minute-idea

Finding substitutes for high carb dishes can sometimes a daunting task, but fortunately many keto warriors have gone before us.  Cauliflower is a staple in many low carb, paleo, keto diets becau...

https://downtonabbeycooks.com/cut-carbs-with-cauliflower-rice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cut-carbs-with-cauliflower-rice

This sandwich adds a lovely punch of color to your tea tray or appetizer platter with contrasting dark pumpernickel bread with deep orange smoked salmon.  The Ritz London serves a similar versio...

https://downtonabbeycooks.com/smoked-salmon-mousse-pinwheels/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=smoked-salmon-mousse-pinwheels

Preserving fresh caught salmon was once a necessity before refigeration was available, and became the starring ingredient in a number of dishes from breakfast to cocktails. It is easy to make you...

https://downtonabbeycooks.com/make-your-own-cold-smoked-salmon/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=make-your-own-cold-smoked-salmon

We all remember Nellie Melba from Downton Season 4. Peach Melba was created by chef Auguste Escoffier (1846 – 1935), also connected to Downton (Alfred apprenticed at his cooking school). She di...

https://downtonabbeycooks.com/traditional-peach-melba/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traditional-peach-melba

Roast chicken is one of the basic dishes that everyone should learn how to cook. While it is tempting to reach for the prepared rotisserie chicken at the deli, roast chicken is pretty easy to mak...

https://downtonabbeycooks.com/downton-worthy-easy-roast-chicken/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=downton-worthy-easy-roast-chicken

There is nothing as comforting as stew when it is cold outside.  Celebrate Branson’s heritage with the way the Irish prepare stew, with beer added. King George V loved Irish Stew, but his vers...

https://downtonabbeycooks.com/comforting-irish-stew/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=comforting-irish-stew

Fools are a favorite British dessert best enjoyed in summer when fruits are plentiful.  The French word foulé means pressed or crushed, and refers to the simple mixture of crushed fruits and ...

https://downtonabbeycooks.com/versatile-blueberry-fool/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=versatile-blueberry-fool

This is my favorite go to heart healthy summer sauce to add a little zip to my favorite dishes such as quinoa cakes, fritters, or salmon dishes. This is my favorite go to heart healthy summer sau...

https://downtonabbeycooks.com/luscious-low-fat-lemon-yoghurt-sauce/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=luscious-low-fat-lemon-yoghurt-sauce