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THE ANCIENT TEA CEREMONY…

In Australia the ancient Chinese tea ceremony is being used to teach young women the finer points of dressing, deportment and manners. An Oriental Teahouse is holding monthly seminars set around the Chinese afternoon tea, […]

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AFTERNOON TEA BY JANET …

My blog friend Janet has written a beautiful post on ‘Afternoon Tea’ with pictures and her talented artists paintings which you should see and read. Visit http://janetweightreed10.blog.co.uk/2011/07/17/afternoon-tea-11491990/ to see and enjoy more. Thank you Janet […]

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A TEA WEEKEND EXPERIENCE…

Warner Leisure Hotels are now holding tea tasting experiences among there many experiences. Alex Probyn who is a master tea blender who holds the tea tastings and blending workshops. He will show you how to […]

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GREEN TEA ICE-CREAM…

Get some healthy green tea ice-cream from Haagen-Dazs – they say “our green tea ice cream is made from a highly sought Japanese Matcha green tea, a ceremonial tea prized for its intense yet delicate […]

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SOME FASCINATING TEA FACTS…

In 1484 tea’s popularity reaches a new height when Zen priest Murata Shuko introduced the Cha-no-yu or Hot Water For Tea ceremony, which celebrates the physical, mental and spiritual aspects of tea preparation and drinking. […]

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EASY EARL GREY TEA LOAF CAKE…

Ingredients 225g/8oz mixed dried fruit (raisins, sultanas, currents ) 250g/9oz Self Raising Flour 200g/7oz soft light brown sugar 1 large egg 1 tsp vanilla extract 300ml/half a pint of Earl Grey Tea Method Soak the […]