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2. Host an Amazing Afternoon Tea Party With These Recipes ... - AOL

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   Started by a peckish Duchess one afternoon in 1840, this tradition of snacking on an elegant spread of tea and treats became a centuries-long English tradition that's still valued by people around ...

3. English afternoon tea - Wikipedia

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   English afternoon tea (or simply afternoon tea) is a British tradition that involves enjoying a light meal of tea, sandwiches, scones, and cakes in the mid-afternoon, typically between 3:30 and 5 pm. It originated in the 1840s as a way for the upper class to bridge the gap between lunch and a late dinner.

4. Tea party - Wikipedia

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   Queen Victoria reportedly ordered "16 chocolate sponges, 12 plain sponges, 16 fondant biscuits" along with other sweets for a tea party at Buckingham Palace. [2] The afternoon tea party became a feature of great houses in the Victorian and Edwardian ages in the United Kingdom and the Gilded Age in the United States, as well as in all continental Europe (France, Germany, and the Russian Empire).

5. American tea culture - Wikipedia

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   [9] [2] These iced tea drinks resemble the modern Sweet bourbon punch and Long Island iced tea. Fish house punch was often also diluted with tea. [2] The 19th century also saw the growth of various tea companies, like The Great American Tea Company, later renamed The Great Atlantic & Pacific (A&P) and the Oriental & Occidental Tea Company.

6. The 14 Best Places for Afternoon Tea in NYC - AOL

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   Phil Mutz. Price: from $75/person Address: 18 W 56th St. (Midtown) “The Whitby offers a bright, gorgeous space for afternoon tea. I was able to enjoy my tea in the beautiful back room behind the ...

7. Tea (meal) - Wikipedia

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   The food is often served on a tiered stand ('serving tower'); there may be no sandwiches, but bread or scones with butter and jam, or toast, muffins or crumpets. [12] [13] [14] Formal afternoon tea remains a popular tradition in the Commonwealth, particularly at fine hotels. [10] In London, the major hotels compete for the annual Afternoon Tea ...