Scotch Eggs

Jane Eyre is my favorite book, and I’m a sucker for any fog-shrouded British mystery. I can’t get enough of the accents, the Queen’s English, the tweed and wellies, the moody weather, and the fervent belief that a steaming cup of tea is a cure-all. Scotch eggs were invented at the London department store Fortnum & Mason and were packed in picnic baskets for members of Victorian high society on their way to Ascot races. These days, pre-packaged Scotch eggs are a staple at roadside servic