Celebrating the world of tea
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A treasured pastime in the Great Plains Text by Katherine Ellis In Rodgers and Hammerstein’s first musical that debuted in 1943, Oklahoma! tells the tale of a rancher-versus-farmer conflict that culminates in a love triangle. The lyrics of the classic overture read, “where the wavin’ wheat, can sure smell sweet, when the wind […]
From regal elegance to cottage-inspired charm, we’ve gathered some of our favorite English tea menus in celebration of National Afternoon Tea Week. Whether you’re drawn to sophisticated refinement or rustic coziness, there’s a teatime to suit every style. Brimming with classic British fare and lovely table settings, these menus capture the allure of England’s most […]
Photography by Kyle Carpenter • Styling by Courtni Bodiford • Food Styling by Kathleen Kanen • Recipe Development by Amanda Stabile From Scotch eggs and bridies to Glamis shortbread and cranachan, traditional foods of Scotland grace this “pure barry” teatime menu.
Rich, creamy cheesecake is a delightfully indulgent treat to add to a sweets course at afternoon tea. This selection of summer-inspired recipes features a variety of delectable flavors perfect to pair with your favorite tea blend or brew. 1. Key Lime Cheesecakes Serve these scrumptious Key Lime Cheesecakes with Sweetened Whipped Cream as a delicious […]
Photography by John O’Hagan • Styling by Courtni Bodiford • Food Styling by Aaron Conrad • Recipe Development by Izzie Turner “Life’s a pudding full of plums.”—W. S. GILBERT Purple hues inspired this lovely summertime tea that boasts beautiful transferware, floral patterns galore, and an enticing menu of English savories, scones, and sweets. Three flavourful […]
Afternoon tea is a wonderful time to utilize your treasured teacups in multiple ways. Serving scrumptious treats in charming teacups creates an elevated food presentation and provides a delightful surprise for teatime guests. Panna Cotta Decadent and creamy panna cotta is made even lovelier when ramekins are substituted with a pretty teacup. Try our Coconut-Vanilla […]
Text and Select Photography by Sharon McDonnell The Allure of the Exotic East Venetian explorer Marco Polo sparked a fascination with China with his sensational account of his visit in the 13th century. Its allure seized the European imagination and never let go. Its appeal was only strengthened by subsequent traders (first from […]
Whether traveling abroad or at home, here is my teatime name guide that might come in handy as you plan your tea adventures.
Photography by John O’Hagan • Photo Styling by Maghan Armstrong and Haley Bilunas • Food Styling by Kathleen Kanen • Recipe Development by Ola Agbodza A marvelous array of transferware patterns beckons guests to a cheery afternoon tea featuring traditional favorites and newer ones. Accompany these lovely treats with a delightful assemblage […]
Freeze-dried strawberries and heavy cream lend robust taste to this seasonal scone. 3.0 from 1 reviews Save Recipe Print Gluten-free Strawberries & Cream Scones Serves: 10 to 12 Ingredients 3 cups gluten-free all-purpose flour* ¼ cup granulated sugar 4½ teaspoons baking powder ¾ teaspoon fine sea salt ½ cup cold unsalted butter, cubed 1 cup […]
