Thursday 17 February 2011

A Very English Afternoon Tea !



Ok ..... I have finally taken the plunge and set a date. The inaugural tea party will be held on Saturday 19th March 2011, 2.30 - 4.30 pm. The theme, as it's title suggests, is traditional English afternoon tea. So here is the menu -

Fresh Lemon Barley

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Selection of Sandwiches to include

Cucumber

Egg and Cress with fresh Mayonnaise

Ham and homemade Peach Chutney

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Warm Scones

served with

Strawberry Conserve and Clotted Cream

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Selection of Cakes and Pastries

still to be decided!

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Choice of Teas and Coffee


I just can't decide which cakes and pastries to do. There are so many wonderful English treats to choose from! Maybe it will be one from the photo - Marmalade Cupcake, Chocolate Truffle Cake or Eccles Cake. Or maybe Battenburg, Lemon Drizzle, Fruit Cake, Apple Crumble Cake, Victoria Sponge.......... mmmmmmmmm ............. who knows? Come along and see!

Suggested donation for this event will be £12 each. If you have any dietary requirements please let me know. To book a place please contact me - spaces are limited.