Great gift
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My sister and I took treated my Mum to afternoon tea at the Ritz for her birthday and this little book was a great gift for her to keep after the event.
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very cute and useful too!
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This book is just lovely! It contains lots of trivia about the history of drinking tea and the rituals that go with it, as well as countless recipes for all the traditional foods served with tea in the UK. Very nice!
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A Little Gem!
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I absolutely loved this book as soon as I opened it! There are lots of different recipes, some of which are really easy, to suit all levels of experience. If you're looking for a book on afternoon tea then this is the perfect place to start.
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A traditional looking book with a wealth of recipes.
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This little Victorian-style book in peach, black and white has lots of stories about the history of the afternoon tea as well as all the traditional recipes. Stories about the origins of the afternoon tea are illustrated with passages from Dickens to Oscar Wilde. There are chapters on 'winter teas', 'summer teas' and chapters on 'foreign cakes and wicked cakes'. There is a wealth of recipes as well as a description of how a to cook them. This is an ideal little book for an experienced cook who has been searching for a particular traditional recipe, this book is sure to have it.
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