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TeaTime • July/August 2022 Volume 19, Issue 4

Editor’s Letter

Dear TeaTime

Tea Events Calendar

Enchanting English Wares • Your inner Anglophile will rejoice with these delightful tea finds.

Assam Teas • Foundational in time-honored breakfast blends and valued for their full-bodied character, Assam black teas are what many tea lovers choose when they desire a cup of strong tea.

How Plant Stress Flavors Your Cup of Tea

In Regal Fashion • The spectacular shape and splendid floral pattern on the 382A teapot by Royal Chelsea lends itself to shine as a picture-perfect piece for midsummer tea parties.

Blue & White Delight • The classic transferware color combination serves as a calming backdrop for traditional teatime treats from rural England, like Cornish Splits and Borrowdale Tea Bread, and would be equally suited to a cottage or a manor setting.

Afternoon Tea on the Porch • Celebrate the sunny season by inviting friends to a delightful gathering in the open air where delectable savories, scones, and sweets are meant to be shared over tea.

AA Splendid Teatime • A proper tea table bedecked with classic wares from Royal Albert and a scrumptious assembly of British-inspired fare sets an idyllic scene for enjoying cups of tea with treasured guests.

Very Berry • A mélange of dried blueberries, cherries, cranberries, and raisins dots these perfectly tasty scones.

“And Is There Honey Still for Tea” … in Cambridge? • A guide to the renowned university town’s best tearooms

Josiah Wedgwood • Britain’s Pottery Tycoon

A Tea Set for Friendship and Peace

The Art of Flowers • One woman’s passion for crafting beautiful botanicals in many forms

Amongst Royals • Chef Carolyn Robb dishes about taking tea at the palace and more

Clotted Cream • A cream-tea essential

How National Afternoon Tea Week Came to Be • Exploring the annual celebration of England’s most cherished pastime

Making a Memory • Bonding over a pot of tea

Resources for Readers

Recipe Index