Tea Room Review: Afternoon Tea at Lady Camellia in Alexandria, Virginia
We visited and reviewed the new location of the first afternoon tea room I ever visited: Lady Camellia in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia
Mini Pavlovas
We tried out a new gluten free meringue based recipe for one of our
Murder Mystery “Casual Tea” desserts: RecipeTin Eat’s Mini Pavlovas
A Lesson in Ina Garten’s Lemon Bars
We move onto making the desserts for our Murdery Mystery “Casual Tea” starting with a wonderful afternoon tea time treat: Ina Garten’s lemon bars.
Cream Scones (from the Downton Abbey Afternoon Tea Cookbook)
We make classic cream scones from the Downton Abbey Afternoon Tea cookbook in preparation for our upcoming Murder Mystery “Casual Tea”
Tea Room Review: Afternoon Tea at Miss Minerva’s in Culpeper, Virginia
For our first stop on our honeymoon, we visited Miss Minerva’s Tea Room in Culpeper, Virginia for an English afternoon tea experience.
Afternoon Tea Chicken Sandwiches
We prepare another favorite savory for our afternoon tea: RecipeTin Eats chicken sandwiches featuring rotisserie chicken, a flavorful sauce, and even more dill.
Cucumber Afternoon Tea Sandwiches
What is afternoon tea without a cucumber sandwich? We go over what makes the perfect cucumber sandwich: cucumbers, cream cheese, and a ton of dill.
Mini Cheesecakes for Afternoon Tea Time
We made RecipeTin Eat’s mini cheesecakes as the dessert course for our afternoon tea at home featuring Xak’s other Sabbatical bakes.
Tea Room Review: Afternoon Tea at The Tea Cart in Berryville, Virginia
For the last stop on our honeymoon, we visited The Tea Cart in Berryville, Virginia for afternoon tea including a delicious 5 course meal and some amazing tea.
Tea Room Review: Afternoon Tea at Mocatinas in Leesburg, Virginia
We visited Mocatinas in Leesburg, Virginia for afternoon tea featuring a three tier tray with adorable macarons, spinach puff pastry, and more.