Discover the details of British-Style Cream Tea. Dive into this classic tradition, learn its history, and how to enjoy it at home. Ready for a cuppa?
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If you love afternoon tea, and want to experience a truly British Afternoon Tea, learn the hints, preferences and order of a proper British tea.
Homemade Clotted Cream (aka Devonshire or Cornish Cream) is a luxurious spreadable cream and a must for afternoon tea and scones, but no need to buy those pricey little imported bottles, because now you can make it right in your own kitchen!
Homemade Clotted Cream (aka Devonshire or Cornish Cream) is a luxurious spreadable cream and a must for afternoon tea and scones, but no need to buy those pricey little imported bottles, because now you can make it right in your own kitchen!
Want to hold a traditional tea party but not sure what to do? Click here to find the food, decor and (of course) tea that you'll need to make it a success.
This recipe produces a lovely, light scone, typical of those served at afternoon teas all across the UK.
Garlic truffle fries are simply heaven. The kind of food that makes your eyes roll back in your head with pleasure. Really. Something about the earthy taste of truffles elevates these fries to pure bliss.
How to make a proper cup of tea in the British style. Including step by step directions and all you need to know for the best results.
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Whether for a bridal shower, birthday party or Sunday afternoon with friends, these high tea recipes and party ideas won't disappoint!
An authentic British Scone is the perfect accompaniment to your warming cup of tea, particularly if you have some clotted cream and jam to serve it with!
These Best Ever Classic Scones are the perfect tender, flaky scones made with real butter - with pro tips for the perfect homemade scones!
Make delicious homemade crumpets with this easy recipe. Perfect for teatime or breakfast, enjoy these tasty treats with butter and jam.
Explore 20 Traditional British Appetizers, featuring everything from Cheesy Leeks to Cullen Skink, perfect for any gathering:
Scones are the epitome of English afternoon tea. This traditional sweet treat is best served with strawberry jam and a dollop of clotted cream.
These Fresh Strawberry Scones are sweet, tender, and just as delicious as anything you could buy at the bakery. This simple scone recipe is the most impressive thing you can bake in your own kitchen
Elevate your gluten free shortbread cookie game all year long by baking these delicious, buttery treats in a decorative pan. They look and taste amazing!
· Print RecipeThese Buckingham Palace Shortbread Cookies are rich, tender, and buttery. They were among the late Queen Elizabeth’s favorite sweets for her after…
Cornish pasty is a savory pastry filled with minced beef, potatoes, onion, and rutabaga (or swede). It's delicious and easy to make!
