The Ritz London Book of Afternoon Tea,9780091909949

The Ritz London Book of Afternoon Tea

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ISBN13: 9780091909949
ISBN10: 0091909945
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2006-03-30
Publisher(s): Ebury Press
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Summary

Taking tea is quintessentially English, and who is a greater authority on the subject than the sumptuous London Ritz Hotel? Delightfully illustrated, this charming Edwardian-style book provides us with all the expertise on the ceremony as well as the recipes.

Author Biography

Helen Simpson’s two previous collections of stories, Four Bare Legs in a Bed and Dear George, have established her as one of the most highly acclaimed writers of her generation. One of Granta’s Best of Young British Novelists, she was also Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year.

Table of Contents

Tea at the Ritz
6(6)
The History of Tea Drinking
12(6)
Sandwiches and Savoury Dishes
18(8)
Winter Teas
26(6)
English Cakes
32(8)
Foreign Cakes and Wicked Cakes
40(6)
High Tea
46(6)
Summer Teas
52(6)
A Directory of Teas
58(6)
Index 64

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