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Branson vs. (Robbie) Burns Broth

23 Monday Jan 2012

Posted by downtonabbeycooks in Season 2, Soups, Special Occasion, The Scullery Sink

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Cock-a-Leekie Soup, Downton Abbey recipes, Robbie Burns, Robbie Burns Dinner, soup

Note: you can disguise any swill if it is served in a lovely silver service

It’s the season for soup in northern climes, so it is fitting that soup figures prominately in Season 2, Episode 3 (and 4) of Downton Abbey, currently airing Sunday nights on PBS at 9 EST.

The famous General Sir Herbert Strutt comes to inspect Downton Abbey, newly transformed into a convalescent facility for military officers. Chaffeur Tom Branson, seizes the opportunity to make a political statement. In case you missed the recipe, it is really quite simple to prepare. Continue reading →

Pamela

A cook and historian fascinated by the fine, yet simple food of the post Edwardian period of Downton Abbey. Food makes history more fun. I live in Toronto with my husband, Lord D.

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