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Five O'Clock Tea
Scones, clotted cream, an argument about order.
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Chapter 18
Five O'Clock Tea
Scones, clotted cream, an argument about order.
Classic English Scones
After six months of dreaming, planning and hoping, I finally experienced afternoon tea at one of London's most iconic locations – Fortnum & Mason's flagship store in Piccadilly. From reservations falling through to…
Open the recipeEarl Grey: the Story of Our Relationship
Do you remember the first time you tried Earl Grey tea with its distinctive bergamot flavour? For me, it was a revelation. This memorable event took place at a Pioneer Camp in the early 1990s, when my parents sent me a…
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