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Tea at Fortnum & Mason

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Tea at Fortnum & Mason is a delightful guide that takes readers through the elegant tradition of afternoon tea, as practised by the iconic British store. It explores the rich history and culture of tea, offering recipes for classic and modern treats, as well as tips for enhancing your own tea experience at home. This book is a treasure trove for anyone looking to indulge in the quintessentially British practice of taking tea.
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You might enjoy this delightful book if you have a love for exquisite teas and indulgent afternoon treats, as it offers an insider’s look into the art of tea preparation and serving from a renowned institution. With stunning photography and charming anecdotes, it's perfect for anyone interested in exploring the elegance of quintessential British tea culture and enhancing their culinary repertoire with sophisticated recipes.

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Tea at Fortnum & Mason

The internationally renowned Fortnum & Mason store in Piccadilly, London, is synonymous with style, English charm and, above all, that most traditional of pastimes: tea-drinking. Celebrating the long-standing British institution, this book covers the art of taking tea - from the history of afternoon tea drinking to Fortnum's relationship with tea.

An irresistible collection of teatime recipes and historical anecdotes from the world famous London store

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An irresistible collection of teatime recipes and historical anecdotes from the world famous London store.

The internationally renowned Fortnum & Mason store in Piccadilly, London, is synonymous with style, elegance, English charm and, above all, that most traditional of pastimes – tea-drinking.

Celebrating the long-standing British institution, this beautiful pocket book covers everything on the art of taking tea – from the history of afternoon tea drinking to Fortnum's relationship with tea. The book also includes over 45 recipes for all types of teatime delight, from delicate sandwiches, rose biscuits and lemon curd meringues to sumptuous teabreads, brownies and cupcakes, as well as guiding the reader through the best types of tea to accompany them.

Beautifully illustrated with full-colour photography throughout, this charming book is a must-have for tea drinkers everywhere.

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Tea at Fortnum & Mason is praised for offering a touch of traditional luxury and sophistication, making it an ideal gift item, according to Carolyn Hart from The Telegraph Magazine. "Tea With Friends" highlights the book's exceptional design and recipes, noting their impressive quality.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780091937683

Publisher: Ebury Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 October 2010

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Ebury Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 141.0mm

Height: 192.0mm

Weight: 318g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Fortnum & Mason is unique. The company was founded at its current site on Piccadilly almost 300 years ago and its stunning fa ade and striking window displays continue to draw admirers from all over the world. The store has been selling tea since the day it opened - tea is its most famous product - and the range now spans over 70 different types.

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