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Cooking & Baking

catbyte

(34,393 posts) Sat Oct 15, 2022, 05:23 PM Oct 2022

Is anyone else a fan of Mrs. Crocombe?

I just love these "The Victorian Way" videos produced by English Heritage. I don't have much if any, English blood coursing through my veins, but I do love this series. And the recipes are interesting and always included in the description under the video in case you want to give one a whirl.

And the best part? She's the queen of:

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Is anyone else a fan of Mrs. Crocombe? (Original Post) catbyte Oct 2022 OP

I used to make caraway cookies, almost the same recipe Warpy Oct 2022 #1

Text-only version: eppur_se_muova Oct 2022 #2

Warpy

(111,267 posts)

1. I used to make caraway cookies, almost the same recipe

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Sat Oct 15, 2022, 06:21 PM

Oct 2022

and they were great with tea but I was the only one who seemed to like them.

Caraway isn't just for sour rye bread and pretzels, it goes very well with a lot of sweet stuff.

eppur_se_muova

(36,263 posts)

2. Text-only version:

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Tue Oct 18, 2022, 03:34 AM

Oct 2022

https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/audley-end-house-and-gardens/things-to-do/mrs-crocombes-recipes/

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