Afternoon Tea

Recipes you can make to have your own afternoon tea!
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mary berry's bakewell tart with white icing
Mary Berry’s Bakewell Tart Recipe with a twist!
Mary Berry’s Bakewell Tart recipe is solid and such a British classic, but I’ve made a few changes for those of us in the US. Thanks to a friend’s suggestion, I’ve also discovered that using up leftover mincemeat instead of jam, makes a fabulous treat!
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Homemade Candied Cherries (Glacé Cherries) - Christina's Cucina
These homemade candied cherries (glacé cherries) are so much better than the ones you find at the store. ​ ​They’re also easy to make, healthier, and perfect for so many British baked goods!
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Pistachio Cream
Pistachio cream is dreamy, pastry cream filling flavored with pistachio. Use it for zeppole di San Giuseppe, donuts, in meringues and more.
cream puffs with icing and powdered sugar on top are shown in this recipe
Cream Puffs (Choux Pastry)
Cream puffs are made with choux pastry and are not difficult, as some may think. You can easily make eclairs with this pastry, too.
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Scottish Fruit Slice
Scottish Fruit Slice is a classic Scottish teatime treat. Give it a try and you’ll understand its appeal. #scottishfood #dessert #fruitslice #fruit #british
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Strawberry Mousse
Light, creamy, and bursting with fresh berry flavour – this easy strawberry mousse recipe is your go-to summer dessert! Naturally gluten free and made with less sugar, it’s a healthier twist on a French classic that doesn’t compromise on taste. Ready in minutes with simple ingredients and great to prep in advance, it’s perfect for picnics, dinner parties, or just a fruity treat to cool off on a warm day. Made with gelatine but with a recipe option without.
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Scottish Empire Biscuits
A classic Scottish biscuit (cookie) topped with icing and filled with raspberry jam. #biscuit #biscuits #icing #cookie #cookies
two pictures with the words pistachio cream recipe on them and an image of some desserts
Pistachio Cream
Pistachio cream is dreamy, pastry cream filling flavored with pistachio. Use it for zeppole di San Giuseppe, donuts, in meringues and more.
how to make a cup of tea the proper way with pictures and text overlay
How to Make a “Proper" Cup of British Tea
These are my step by step instructions on how to make a proper cup of tea (using British teabags). No fancy teacups needed, just mugs (but teacups are cool, too)!
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Financier Cakes
Financiers are a French classic in patisserie and yet this recipe is so easy and quick to make. Made with browned butter (always for the best in France) and ground almonds get the tips and tricks to make the best.
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Welsh Cakes for St. David's Day
Traditional and authentic Welsh Cakes for March 1st, St. David's Day! #welshcakes #welshfood #stdavidsday
afternoon tea with scones and cranberry jam on the side - this is an easy afternoon treat
Afternoon tea scones are a quintessential part of British culture. Learn how to make the best scones using my tried and tested scone recipe, and how to serve them with a lovely cup of proper British tea.
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Granny's Quick Lemon Curd Recipe - takes 5 minutes!
Granny’s Quick Lemon Curd is the fastest and simplest lemon curd recipe you'll find! Unlike other recipes, it doesn't require a double boiler, sieving, or constant stirring. This delightfully tangy and delicious curd is perfect as a spread or for use in baking and desserts. It cooks in just 5 minutes and requires only 4 ingredients: eggs, butter, lemons, and sugar!
guinness chocolate cake for st patrick's day
Guinness chocolate cake is perfect for St Patrick's Day, because it's made to look just like a freshly poured pint of Guinness!
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cucumber and cream cheese sandwich rolls