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July 29, 2014

  • Tea and Cupcakes – a Natural Combo!

    Slide over, scone lovers, the cupcakes are taking over tea time. They’re a natural combo, so much so that they are even served on occasion in teacups! [Note: You should not pour tea into that cup while the cupcake is still in it. I realize that is probably self-evident, but it’s good to caution you… Continue reading

  • Don’t Tread on Britain’s Tea

    There are a few countries whose citizens drink more tea than the British, though none come immediately to mind. For many of us, Britain still represents the quintessential tea-drinking culture—which is why a recent controversy involving tea at Wimbledon comes as no surprise. Wimbledon, the oldest tennis tournament in the world, has long allowed attendees… Continue reading