Many Victorian dishes do not sound that appetizing. People during this era consumed some incredibly strange food and drink, either through necessity or simple desire. One example? Egg wine. Another?

You know your name is long Mary Louise Blakesleigh Darneson III.

This delicious pear cake is an Italian classic and is lovely with a cuppa or served with cream as a dessert. Any ripe but firm pears will work. Grease and line the base of a 20cm/8in springform tin ...

Mango Royale is a popular Filipino icebox cake layered with graham crackers, cream, sweetened condensed milk, and ripe yellow mangoes. I like to think of it as the Filipino cousin of an Italian ...