The Old Foodie

Christmas Luncheon Sandringham, 1953. At this time of year I usually give you a few Christmas menus from actual events - preferably those...

For eight hundred years a most interesting Christmastide custom was played out in the town and parish of North Curry in Somerset, England. ...

It is time for a little fun. On a few occasions in the past I have given you rhyming recipes for various dishes (see links below), and I ...

Last week I gave you some recipes for Christmas gifts from your kitchen which were featured in one of the regular programs of the United ...

I continue the newspaper correspondent’s description of the events of Christmas 1899, during the Boer siege of Ladysmith:- You may be...

For 118 days during the Second Boer War, the city of Ladysmith (Natal, South Africa) was under siege conditions. From 2 nd November 1899...