Author: Lesley Mackley Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 9781557880468 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 124
Book Description
Now cooks everywhere can master the time-honored tradition of afternoon tea. Over 100 delicious, illustrated recipes teach the art of preparing traditional tea cakes and sandwiches and offer contemporary alternatives. Mackley tells how to brew the perfect cup of tea, covers the myriad of teas available, and presents menu suggestions. Color photographs.
Author: Susannah Blake Publisher: ISBN: 9781845977245 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 144
Book Description
Whether it's a summer tea party in the backyard or a cozy gathering in front of the fire, afternoon tea is a treat any time of the year and the perfect way to celebrate a special occasion. Susannah Blake's ideas include an elegant Classic Engish Tea with delicate finger sandwiches and Lemon Drizzle Cake: a Fireside Tea with Toasted Teacakes and Sticky Mazipan and Cherry Loaf: or a self-indulgent Champagne Tea with Smoked Salmon Crostini and Strawberries and Cream. Girlie get-together include a Bridal Shower, a Sweet Sixteen Partly, and a Baby Shower. Why not host a Russian Tea of Blinis with Sour Cream and Caviar or a Moroccan Tea with glasses of sweet Mint Tea and Almond and Orange Blossom Pastries? This is the perfect book for tea party enthusiasts everywhere --providing plenty of ideas and delicious recipes for this much-loved tradition. *An irresistible collection of themed menus for a variety of afternoon tea parties, offering delicious recipes and all the creative inspiration you need to host a memorable tea-time gathering. *Everything you need to know about preparing a tea-time feast, including recommendations for the perfect tea to accompany each menu. *Tempting photographs by Martin Brigdale.
Author: Eric Lanlard Publisher: Mitchell Beazley ISBN: 1784721824 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 427
Book Description
Master pâtissier and baker to the stars Eric Lanlard returns with a gorgeous new book crammed with deliciously achievable recipes for the perfect afternoon tea. With 90 recipes for sweet and savoury treats, this book contains all the cakes, pastries, tarts and biscuits you could wish for, from Gruyère Eclairs to Pistachio and Rosewater Scones. In addition, menu ideas offer the perfect combination of flavours for your afternoon tea. Whether you're throwing a lavish tea party or simply looking for that perfect Coffee Cake recipe, this is the must-have afternoon tea cookbook.
Author: Kim Waller Publisher: Hearst Books ISBN: 9781588164940 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 108
Book Description
In 'The Art of Taking Tea' the author praises the style and spirit of tea by combining delicious recipes, evocative musings and exquisite photos. There is even an insider's view of how tea is enjoyed in New York, Boston, Paris and beyond.
Author: Publisher: Youguide International BV ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 142
Author: Robyn Laubach Publisher: Robyn Laubach ISBN: 0645876712 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 316
Book Description
"Tea Treasures: A Journey into the World of Tea" is a captivating exploration of the rich and diverse world of tea. In this book, readers are invited to embark on an enlightening journey that delves into the history, cultural significance, brewing techniques, and health benefits of tea. With meticulous attention to detail, the book unveils the origins and cultivation of tea, shedding light on the different types of tea, including black, green, oolong, white, and herbal teas. It dives deep into the fascinating processes of tea production, from plucking and withering to rolling, oxidizing, and firing, providing a comprehensive understanding of how tea leaves transform into the aromatic brews we enjoy. Readers will discover the art of tea tasting and the sensory evaluation of tea, learning to appreciate the nuances of appearance, aroma, taste, and mouthfeel. The book also guides them in establishing a tasting vocabulary, recognizing and identifying tea flavors and notes, and evaluating tea quality. Beyond the realm of taste, "Tea Treasures" explores the cultural rituals and traditions associated with tea. It uncovers the elegance of traditional tea ceremonies in various cultures, from the intricate Japanese chanoyu to the charming British afternoon tea. Readers will gain insights into tea cultures in countries like India, Sri Lanka, and China, understanding their unique customs and practices. The book goes beyond the teacup, highlighting the medicinal properties of tea and its potential benefits for mental well-being. It delves into the incorporation of tea into a healthy lifestyle, offering guidance on brewing methods, water quality, and temperature for different tea types. It also explores the role of tea in culinary creations and cocktail recipes, showcasing its versatility in enhancing flavors and providing a delightful culinary experience. With its engaging writing style, captivating anecdotes, and practical tips, "Tea Treasures: A Journey into the World of Tea" is a must-read for tea enthusiasts, from beginners to connoisseurs. It serves as a comprehensive guide, empowering readers to embark on their own tea journey, savoring the flavors, experiencing the cultural richness, and finding moments of joy and relaxation in each cup.
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