The Dowager Countess Earl Grey Scone (I'm waiting for my Lime-Scented Madeleine batter to chill, an inspiration from across the pond but in the era, and so, I got into more trouble today.) The fire is blazing, we're gathered in the drawing room, Barrow or Molesley is serving tea.  I prefer to think that Isis is still with us.  Or maybe Violet and Isobel are having a little gossipy chat in the garden, sharing little bits about their loves, … [Read more...]