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WHITTIER – The Whittier Historical Society will present its 14th annual Melodrama Dinner Theater at 6 p.m. Feb. 6, 7, and 8 at the Whittier Museum, 6755 Newlin Ave. Order your place and parta… ...
WHITTIER – The Whittier Museum is gearing up for an annual production designed to satisfy the community’s hunger for culture and entertainment, as well as food. The 15th annual Victorian Feast ...
In the 19th Century, the Christmas tree was more than the decorative symbol of a holiday that it is today.It was an edible feast and bearer of gifts, said Frannie Norton of Wheaton, Victorian tea ...
Truffle-stuffed poularde, a fattened hen perfect for roasting at Christmas ( )A warm glow emanates from a fireplace on the second floor of a cozy town house as heavy plates heaped with buttery mash… ...
Formal dinner parties were an important part of the life of a well-to-do Victorian couple. The rules of etiquette and good taste dictated the dinner table’s look. Collectors now find many pieces ...
NPR's A Martinez talks to journalist Brande Victorian about her favorite holiday movies. She wrote a piece for "The Hollywood Reporter" entitled: "36 Thanksgiving Movies to feast on this Season." ...
In 1896, Fannie Farmer published the best-selling cookbook of the era — and in 2007, America's Test Kitchen host Chris Kimball set out to re-create that… ...
2003-11-16 04:00:00 PDT Plymouth, Mass.-- A couple of years ago, my family did a different sort of Thanksgiving. We headed down to this harbor town, where Thanksgiving was born, in time to see the ...
Short of discovering the means for time travel, the easiest way to enjoy -- and sample the flavor of -- the Victorian era is to head for the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum in Norwalk on Sunday ...
Inspired by the Mad Hatter's Tea Party, Victorian Feast was a "grandiose, naughty, surreal" folly or in other words, a complete waste of time.
Heston's Victorian Feast saw Mr Blumenthal tried to recreate a meal from the time that included mock Turtle Soup and onion-injected insects. It was part I'm A Celebrity and part Come Dine with me ...
WHITTIER – The Whittier Museum is gearing up for an annual production designed to satisfy the community’s hunger for culture and entertainment, as well as food. The 15th annual Victorian Feast ...