Tea Fit for a Queen: Recipes & Drinks for Afternoon Tea

Filled with recipes that have stood the test of time as well as fascinating anecdotes and tales, Tea Fit for a Queen reveals how the tradition of afternoon tea started in royal Britain. Over 40 charming recipes include everything from delicate finger sandwiches to Victoria sponge cake, Chelsea Buns and a Champagne Cocktail.

In these pages learn about the infamous royals and their connection to the history of tea; why jam pennies were Queen Elizabeth II's favourite tea time treat and how mead cake came to be served during Henry VIII's reign. Discover what cake William and Catherine selected for their wedding and hear why orange-scented scones became a royal tradition at Kensington Palace. Tea Fit for a Queen presents a taste of palace etiquette to take home.

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Tea Fit for a Queen: Recipes & Drinks for Afternoon Tea

Filled with recipes that have stood the test of time as well as fascinating anecdotes and tales, Tea Fit for a Queen reveals how the tradition of afternoon tea started in royal Britain. Over 40 charming recipes include everything from delicate finger sandwiches to Victoria sponge cake, Chelsea Buns and a Champagne Cocktail.

In these pages learn about the infamous royals and their connection to the history of tea; why jam pennies were Queen Elizabeth II's favourite tea time treat and how mead cake came to be served during Henry VIII's reign. Discover what cake William and Catherine selected for their wedding and hear why orange-scented scones became a royal tradition at Kensington Palace. Tea Fit for a Queen presents a taste of palace etiquette to take home.

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Tea Fit for a Queen: Recipes & Drinks for Afternoon Tea

Tea Fit for a Queen: Recipes & Drinks for Afternoon Tea

by Historic Royal Palaces Enterprises Limited
Tea Fit for a Queen: Recipes & Drinks for Afternoon Tea

Tea Fit for a Queen: Recipes & Drinks for Afternoon Tea

by Historic Royal Palaces Enterprises Limited

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Filled with recipes that have stood the test of time as well as fascinating anecdotes and tales, Tea Fit for a Queen reveals how the tradition of afternoon tea started in royal Britain. Over 40 charming recipes include everything from delicate finger sandwiches to Victoria sponge cake, Chelsea Buns and a Champagne Cocktail.

In these pages learn about the infamous royals and their connection to the history of tea; why jam pennies were Queen Elizabeth II's favourite tea time treat and how mead cake came to be served during Henry VIII's reign. Discover what cake William and Catherine selected for their wedding and hear why orange-scented scones became a royal tradition at Kensington Palace. Tea Fit for a Queen presents a taste of palace etiquette to take home.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781473502635
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
Publication date: 06/26/2014
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 128
File size: 30 MB
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About the Author

Historic Royal Palaces is the independent charity that has in its charge six remarkable institutions: The Tower of London, Hampton Court Palace, Kensington Palace, Kew Palace, Hillsborough Castle and the Banqueting House. Each of the palaces in their care has survived for hundreds of years.

Historic Royal Palaces raise all their own funds and depend on the support of their visitors, members, donors, sponsors and volunteers.

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