10 Delightful Tips for Afternoon Tea

  1. Make it a relaxed, comfortable occasion-around a low table, rather than ‘up’ at the dining table
  2. Use a 3 tier cake stand and fill the bottom tier with transparently delicate sandwiches boasting a range of tempting fillings
  3. A bed of lettuce under your sandwiches will keep them moist
  4. Fill the middle tier with the finest and most delicious scones you can find
  5. Spoil your guests with the luxury of rich clotted cream complemented with a range of preserves; strawberry preserve a must!
  6. On the top tier, offer the daintiest of cakes and tartlets to tempt your most dedicated of dieting friends
  7. Warm the teapot before brewing the tea
  8. Use loose tea and allow it to brew for several minutes
  9. Use your finest china to serve your tea. After all, Afternoon Tea must be served from the finest china over the finest conversation.
  10. Don’t forget to offer sugar and lemon to accompany the tea.

Simply delicious!

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