Tea Cake Recipes for Afternoon Tea

Get your butter, sugar and eggs at the ready – it’s time for my favourite tea cake recipes! These five recipes that I have hand-selected from across the web are perfect for afternoon tea. You can bake these up in…
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Get your butter, sugar and eggs at the ready – it’s time for my favourite tea cake recipes! These five recipes that I have hand-selected from across the web are perfect for afternoon tea. You can bake these up in…

Hampstead Tea’s blend of peppermint and spearmint promises to be a deliciously minty and bright herbal tea. Let’s review it to find out. This week, I’m sipping the last Hampstead Tea in my collection, so if you like the sound…

Tea People Jasmine Pearls are beautiful to watch unfurl – it’s one of my favourite loose leaf types. Flavoured with jasmine, another of my favourite flavours, this green tea blend is sourced from Fujian. Tea People are unique for their…

I firmly believe that every tea drinker should own at least one glass teapot. They’re elegant, perfect for brewing loose leaf tea, and aren’t as difficult to clean as most people think – almost all of the best glass teapots…

Today, I’m serving up a refreshing cup of Taylors of Harrogate Lemon and Orange tea. Lemon and orange (not to be confused with St Clements oranges and lemons) is such a refreshing combination and it can work really well with…

Any Monday where I get to try a new tea type is an exciting Monday! Today, I’ve got my hands on Tea People Hojicha, which is a type of roasted green tea from Japan. Unlike most Japanese green teas, which…

Herbal teas are so varied and flavourful that it can be tough to choose which one to drink! That’s why I’m creating this guide to popular herbal infusions that you can find easily in the supermarket, grocery store, online, and…

Starting 2023 with an uplifting, refreshing and cleansing tea sounds like a brilliant idea. So, here is my review of Clipper Peppermint Tea. This organic herbal brew is packaged in unbleached paper. However, instead of using traditional plastic to seal…

Drinking tea is satisfying for you… but is it satisfying for the planet? Choosing plastic-free tea bags is important! This is not the first time I’ve written about the importance of shopping with the environment in mind when it comes…