Did you know that in 1662 King Charles II of England married Portuguese Infanta Catherine de Braganza, who introduced and made very popular the custom of drinking ‘tea’ in England.
TEA AND KING CHARLES II …
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CHINESE PROVERB ON TEA
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A LOAF A DAY RECIPE…
So, I decided that with the amount of different loaf cakes I have made that a loaf recipe every day until I can find no more might be fun… The best thing about loaf cake […]
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THE CLOSING OF A TEA SHOP…
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I never knew that how interesting so we have a Portuguese lady to be thankful for bringing the custom of tea drinking to England 😉 xx
You learn something new every day lilian 🙂 x
You would not have expected tea being introduced by a Portugese, would you?
Never in a million years hutt 🙂