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Ch 13.19 'A syllabub followed with tea.' Syllabub - a beverage made from cream and wine, whipped and served cold. In the 18th century, the froth was spooned into a sieve and allowed to drain; the resulting ethereal spume was then floated on glasses of sweetened wine or coloured whey and served on a salver (historicfood.com). Pictured: detail from "The Sense of Taste" by Philip Mercier (1680-1760). Alienist Aesthetic, Georgian Christmas, Colonial Cooking, Historical Cooking, Regency Food, Book Club Food, Festive Holiday Drinks, Historical Food, Historical Recipes

"The Sense of Taste" by Philip Mercier (circa 1689-1760) Ah, 'tis the season for raising a toast of good cheer or simply sipping something warm and wonderful by candlelight or a crackling fire. The 18th century had its share of Christmas "spirits" whose tasty descendants still grace our tables and tickle our taste buds today. One of these that made its way from 16th century Tudor England into my own 20th century North Carolina childhood is that creamy, luscious concoction known as Syllabub…

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Amazing room and a primitive Christmas Tree with popcorn garland, handmade folk ornaments and candles. Description from pinterest.com. I searched for this on bing.com/images Colonial Christmas Tree, Early American Christmas, Colonial Williamsburg Christmas, Williamsburg Christmas, Primitive Christmas Tree, Primitive Christmas Decorating, American Christmas, Colonial Homes, Prim Christmas

Amazing room! Great Early American Colonial design, paired with a country primitive Christmas Tree with popcorn garland, handmade folk ornaments and candles. Beautiful wall stencils and a roaring fireplace creates a cozy interior.

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Christmas at the Dennis Severs' House, Spitalfields, London.  The Georgian house is a time capsule of 18th and 19th century London life and was once described by David Hockney as “one of the world’s greatest works of opera” Victoria Christmas, Downton Abbey Christmas, Christmas Radio, Christmas Winter Aesthetic, December Snow, Vintage Victorian Christmas, Victorian Christmas Decorations, 19th Century London, Dark Cottage Core

Christmas at the Dennis Severs' House, Spitalfields, London. The Georgian house is a time capsule of 18th and 19th century London life and was once described by David Hockney as “one of the world’s greatest works of opera”

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