English tea

English tea
Preparation time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 40 minutes
Servings: 4

Let's have an afternoon moment with English tea.

Ingredients (what you need)

water - boiling
1 teaspoon black tea - loose
cream (milk)

Recipe steps

We will buy good quality black tea. We will boil some water. In the meantime, we will prepare a cup and a tea strainer. We will pour the tea into the strainer. We will take the kettle with boiling water and pour it into the cup. The cup should be filled about three-quarters full. We will leave the strainer in the cup for about 5 minutes.

Then we will add cream or milk to the cup.

We serve it with cookies.

The gathering with friends can begin.

Additional information about the recipe English tea

English tea is a traditional British afternoon event, often taking place between three and five o'clock in the afternoon. It consists of a selection of teas and light foods, such as sandwiches, scones with jam and cream, and various cakes. This tradition began in the 19th century as a social event for the upper classes. Black tea with milk is usually served, with Earl Grey or Darjeeling being the most common. Today, English tea is available not only in Britain but also in select hotels and restaurants around the world, where it can be enjoyed with elegance and tradition.

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avatar autora Tomas Rohlena
Tomas Rohlena is a versatile personality with a broad perspective. He is a great fan of food and occasional cooking. He is also interested in gourmet experiences in restaurants. Every Sunday, his family looks forward to his regular lunch that he prepares for them.
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Categories: Drinks
Tag: British cuisine, vegetarian recipe

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