Coffee & Health
COFFEE V TEA – WHICH IS THE BEST FOR YOUR HEALTH…
With so much being written about how tea is good for so many things, now they are saying that coffee also is good for you. According to a Greek study, one cup of coffee […]
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WEIGHT LOSS TIP – DRIED CINNAMON AND CINNAMON TEA…
Cinnamon is a great addition to your diet as it lowers blood sugar levels. They suggest you only have one teaspoon to help lower you blood sugar level. Cinnamon is a popular spice, especially for […]
Liebster Award
LIEBSTER AWARD 2018 FOR AFTERNOON TEA 4 TWO…
Thanks to Grapefruitviolins for nominating me for the Liebster award! It’s my first award for my Afternoon Tea4Two blog so I am really chuffed. The award is supposed to be for those with under 200 followers, so […]
Loose Tea
THE LEGEND OF TEAPOTS…
Legend says that the Chinese were the first to invent tea and also teapots. The first ones were made around the 8th century, and appeared during the Sung Dynasty (960-1270) and the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). […]
Baking
THE TEA LADY…
Henrietta Lovell, nicknamed The Tea Lady wants to reintroduce us to the joys of real tea. She would like you to sip it from a vintage bone china cup and enjoyed with a crunchie biscuit […]
Baking
EASY SULTANA, BANANA AND CINAMMON COOKIES…
EASY SULTANA, BANANA AND CINNAMON COOKIES…. Ingredients 85g/3oz Butter 55g/2oz Brown Sugar 1 Banana (mashed) 1 Egg (beaten) 115g/4oz Self Raising Flour 55g/2oz Oats 170g/6oz raisins 1 tsp Cinnamon Method Preheat oven to 180C, […]
Coeliac
AMAZING APPS FOR COELIACS AND GLUTEN FREE SUFFERERS…
Coeliac in the City has some of the best mobile apps to give you the edge and make living gluten-free life to the full easier! Seriously Good Gluten Free Living – Phil Vickery Free, Available on […]
Fruit Teas
TOP NINE TEAS TO DRINK IF YOU ARE SUFFERING FROM IBS…
Fennel Tea – this tea is helpful in relieving cramps and it can also act as a mild laxative. Holland and Barrett sell the Heath and Heather Fennel Tea which is fresh and herbal, the […]
Fruit Teas
FOUR OF THE BEST TEAS TO HELP YOU SLEEP…
According to an article on Step to Health, six of the best teas to drink to help you sleep well are – 1. Chamomile and Tila – Tila is known for being a natural sedative which […]
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SULTANA, BANANA AND CINNAMON COOKIES…
Ingredients 85g/3oz Butter 55g/2oz Brown Sugar 1 Banana (mashed) 1 Egg (beaten) 115g/4oz Self Raising Flour 55g/2oz Oats 170g/6oz raisins 1 tsp Cinnamon Method Preheat oven to 180C, 350F or Gas 4 Beat butter and […]
Baking
WHAT’S YOUR FAVOURITE LOAF CAKE RECIPE?…
A few years ago I published this book on ‘Over One Hundred Tips on Baking Cakes’, which I am now in the process of updating and adding ‘loaf cakes recipes’, to the book. If you have a favourite loaf cake recipe […]
Fairtrade Coffee
BUYING FAIR TRADE COFFEE TO HELP OTHERS…
When you choose Fairtrade coffee, not only can farmers build a better quality of life for their families and communities, they can invest in growing better quality beans too. Fairtrade coffee farmers invest at least […]
Tea and Health
POEM OVERHEARD IN A TEA ROOM…
Overheard in a Tea Room… ‘I do wish this teapot would pour like a dream! Try one of these scones, I can pass you the cream’. ‘Well, thank you, but no, for I must watch […]
Fruit Teas
THE RAREST JAPANESE TEA …
GYOKURO ASAHI TEA is the rarest Japenese tea of all, being grown in the Kyoto region under special bamboo shades to control the amount of sunlight to the plants. ‘Gyokuro Asahi’ translates to ‘noble dewdrop’ in […]
Loose Tea
9 REASONS TO DRINK TEA…
1.Drinking three cups of tea daily can protect against heart attacks and stroke. 2.A new review study shows regular drinking of either black or green tea can reduce the risk of heart problems by 11 […]