Description: Further DetailsTitle: Christmas at HighclereCondition: NewEAN: 9781848095229ISBN: 9781848095229Publisher: Preface PublishingFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 09/05/2019Item Height: 255mmItem Length: 200mmItem Width: 29mmItem Weight: 1243gAuthor: The Countess of CarnarvonLanguage: EnglishSubtitle: Recipes and traditions from the real Downton AbbeyISBN-10: 1848095228Description: Highclere Castle, known as 'the real Downton Abbey' bustles with activity at the best of times, but it is never more alive than at Christmas.Christmas at Highclere is a look behind the scenes at the routines and rituals that make the castle the most magical place to be throughout the festive season.Lady Carnarvon will guide you through Advent, Christmas preparations and Christmas Eve all the way through to the day itself, and beyond. Learn how the castle and grounds are transformed by decorations, including the raising of a twenty-foot tree in the saloon, the gathering of holly and mistletoe from the grounds.All the intricacies of the perfect traditional Christmas are here: from crackers and carol singers. The festive feeling is carried through to Highclere's Boxing Day traditions, the restorative middle days and the New Year's Eve celebrations.This book also tells the story of historic Christmases at Highclere - of distinguished guests warming themselves by the fire after a long journeys home through the snow, unexpected knocks on the door, and, always, the joy of bringing family - and staff - together after a busy year.As well as telling the stories of Highclere Christmases past and present, Lady Carnarvon provides recipes, tips and inspiration from her kitchen so that readers can bring a quintessentially British festive spirit to their own home. Lady Carnarvon divulges the secret to perfectly flakey mince pies, the proper way to wrap presents so that you and your guests are guaranteed a Christmas to remember.Lavish, celebratory and utterly enchanting, Christmas at Highclere is celebration of one of the UK's most beloved historic houses and is the perfect gift for any Downton Abbey fan.Country/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: Food & DrinkTopic: Fashion & Design, Society & Culture, Architecture & AntiquesRelease Year: 2019 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Christmas at Highclere
Title: Christmas at Highclere
EAN: 9781848095229
ISBN: 9781848095229
Release Date: 09/05/2019
Release Year: 2019
Subtitle: Recipes and traditions from the real Downton Abbey
ISBN-10: 1848095228
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Book Title: Christmas at Highclere : Recipes and Traditions from the Real Downton Abbey
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Publication Year: 2019
Topic: Holiday, Holidays / Christmas & Advent, History / General
Item Height: 1.4 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Religion, Cooking, Architecture
Item Weight: 43.9 Oz
Author: Fiona Carnarvon
Item Length: 9.9 in
Item Width: 7.9 in
Format: Hardcover