Meanwhile, eating bread and butter is another one you wouldn't expect to be as nuanced as it actually is. There is specific etiquette when it comes to sharing a communal bread basket for the table.

We’re coming together again and not eating in isolated bubbles ... “I just love serving soft butter and warm bread at dinner parties…This is just a fun way to have a new appetizer or ...

leave it to cool on a rack for 15 minutes (if you can resist the urge not to eat it straight away!) To serve, pull away the triangular wedges of warm bread and spread them with your fresh butter.

Pickles were low-cost and a way to brighten up the monotony of eating bread and butter every day. Vary the spice mix to your tastes, but do measure the turmeric carefully; too much will flood the ...

They use Le Gruyere, a delightfully rich and nutty cheese from Switzerland. Like the butter, the bread is made in-house, to a traditional baguette recipe, and they make shorter versions ...