Refrigerator Pickles – Icebox Pickles   I have made many pickled cucumber recipes with different types of cucumbers.  This refrigerator version is the one our family loves.  Not only are … Continued

Pasta with Turkey Pepperoni recipe is a snap to make If you have some homemade frozen tomato sauce in your freezer.  If not, use either homemade or a good brand … Continued

Tea Travels™….What is a Tea or Etiquette Consultant? by Ellen Easton 2010  – All Rights Reserved     Check out more of Ellen Easton’s Tea Travels™ articles and recipes. Learn … Continued

Tea Travels!™… History and Protocols of Napkins Article and Photos by Ellen Easton 2013  – All Rights Reserved Check out more of Ellen Easton’s Tea Travels™ articles and recipes. Blue … Continued

Tea Travels™ – Metropolitan Museum of Arts Treasures of Tea Article and Photos by Ellen Easton ©2020 – All Rights Reserved  *Photos By The Metropolitan Museum of Art© – All … Continued

Article By Ellen Easton –  copyright 2020 – All Rights Reserved Photos Courtesy of Highclere Castle – copyright 2013 Highclere Castle Enterprises LLP 2013 – All Rights Reserved Any unauthorized … Continued

 Gluten Free Spring Tea Menu Recipes and Photo By Ellen Easton 2020  – All Rights Reserved Check out more of Ellen Easton’s Tea Travels™ articles and recipes.  Learn about the History of English … Continued

Tea Travels!™… The Gift of Good Manners by Ellen Easton © – All Rights Reserved   Holiday Tea Photo by Ellen Easton © – All Rights Reserved Hand Decorated Mints … Continued

 Afternoon Tea From the Garden – Menu Excerpt from AFTERNOON TEA – TIPS, TERMS and TRADITIONS by Ellen Easton ©2006-2020 – All Rights Reserved   Photo by Ellen Easton ©2020 … Continued

Other Misconceptions About Afternoon Tea By Ellen Easton – Copyright 2004 – All Rights Reserved In preface to my article Tea Etiquette Faux Pas and Other Misconceptions About Afternoon Tea, … Continued

Recipes and Photos by Ellen Easton 2020 – All Rights Reserved Check out more of Ellen Easton’s Tea Travels articles and recipes. Inspired by commercially baked cookies, Easter Egg Tea Sandwiches and … Continued

Oven Roasted Asparagus is delicious and very easy-to-make asparagus recipe.  In fact, it is the easiest way to prepare asparagus! This recipe was shared with me by Dina Calanchini of Sacramento, … Continued

Using a rice cooker makes this Orange-Rice Pilaf an easy-to-make side dish when serving poultry, pork, and/or seafood.  The addition of a fresh orange is subtle, yet refreshing, and gives … Continued

  This outstanding Orca Beans and Yellow Rice Soup has an interesting complexity of flavors.  I love the Caribbean flavors of this soup.  Karen likes to serve this soup with … Continued

Orzo with Fresh Rosemary and Lemon is a very creamy and refreshing orzo dish that compliments Karen’s Hearty Beef Short Ribs with Lime and Chile Sauce. This recipe, comments, and … Continued