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Scones and tea
Welcome, my dear tea lovers, to the delightful world of scones and tea! In English culture, tea time is a quintessential part of daily life, and scones are an integral part of this tradition. There was a time I had no idea what scones were. In fact, I thought of them as some sort of…
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Sandwiches associated with tea
As a lover of all things tea, I can now attest to the fact that sandwiches are an integral part of any traditional tea experience. I say now because in a previous post, I mentioned that I use to only associate biscuits with tea. Well after my first-afternoon tea party. I was pleasantly surprised. Sandwiches…
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Foods associated with tea
Ah, tea time! Nothing quite compares to the simple pleasures of enjoying a cup of tea with some delicious snacks. For centuries, tea has been accompanied by a variety of food items, each with its own unique flavors and textures. For the longest time, I only thought of biscuits being eaten with tea. In this…
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Bubble Tea: A Delicious and Refreshing Beverage
As a lover of tea, I have always been fascinated by the variety of flavors and styles that exist. And one of my favorites is Bubble Tea. This unique and delicious drink has become increasingly popular in recent years. I seem to see these bubble tea shops popping up everywhere and it’s not surprising why.…
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British Tea Ceremonies
Today, we shall embark on our final journey of tea ceremonies as we explore the exquisite British tea ceremonies. As a tea enthusiast and a scholar, it is my pleasure to impart upon you the rich history and cultural significance of this esteemed tradition. Tea is an integral part of British culture, and it has…
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Russian Tea Ceremonies
Today, we delve into the world of Russian tea ceremonies, a fascinating tradition that has stood the test of time. As a tea enthusiast myself, I find the Russian tea ceremony to be particularly intriguing, not only for its unique practices but also for its rich cultural history. For centuries, tea has played an essential…
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Moroccan Tea Ceremonies
Moroccan tea ceremonies, also known as the Maghrebi mint tea ceremony, have been an integral part of Moroccan culture for centuries. Tea is a symbol of hospitality and friendship in Moroccan culture, and the tea ceremony is an essential part of Moroccan social life. In this article, I will share with you the history, customs,…
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Chinese Tea Ceremonies
As a tea lover, I am excited to share my knowledge about Chinese tea ceremonies with you. Mostly because these ceremonies have been a mystery for me and I had to do some research about this topic. For centuries, Chinese tea ceremonies have been an integral part of Chinese culture and social customs. From the…
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Japanese Tea Ceromonies
As a tea enthusiast, I have always been intrigued by the rich culture and traditions surrounding tea ceremonies around the world. Unfortunately growing up, we didn’t have a lot of ceremonies around tea. Maybe this is why I find tea ceremonies so fascinating. One of the most fascinating tea ceremonies, in my opinion, is the…
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Tea Ceremonies around the world
Tea has been a beloved beverage for centuries, enjoyed by people all over the world. Did you know that tea is not just a drink, but also an integral part of cultural and social rituals? We all have our traditions including my afternoon tea to calm me from the stresses of my day. In this…
