The Gilded Age Craze for the Chafing Dish
byThe chafing dish (from the Old French chauffer, “to make warm”) gained a certain cache in the Gilded Age, morphing from a simple brazier…
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Edwardian Kitchen Wizardry
byIf you follow me on Twitter or Instagram, you’ll usually catch me tweeting about food or snapping pictures of my latest culinary masterpiece. When…
Rachel’s Edwardian Dining Experience
byI was really excited to try cooking from Abbey Cooks Entertain by Pamela Foster. I knew the Edwardian Period was a time of fine…