Description:For the entertainer, the cookbook lover and the international armchair traveler. Reveals the culinary rapture and conviviality that make the teatime ceremony a world-wide, time-honored tradition.TAKING TEAIn today's increasingly health-conscious world, the afternoon cocktail date is being replaced bya variation on the British "tea-time." It is a time, both at home and away, for entertaining friendsand business associates, and hotels and restaurants across the country have established it as aninstitution. The atmosphere is distinguished, elegant, and relaxed; tea is the time to winddown from the day's activities.This lavishly illustrated full-color book takes the reader back to the origins of tea drinking in countries around the world as diverse as Japan, China, Russia. France, America, India, and the Caribbean, not forgetting, of course, England.There are complete menus for the indigenous tea foods of the world, with recipes for appropriate sandwiches, cakes, and cookies. Of particular note and value is a complete glossary of teas, including their place of origin and a description of their individual flavors and brewing methods.Later sections offer an invaluable guide to tea sets, accessories, manufacturers, suppliers, and gourmet sources. From the armchair traveler to the most discerning hostess, TAKING TEA is a celebration of an earlier time that has returned, bringing with it a world of convivial comfort.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Taking Tea: The Essential Guide to Brewing, Serving, and Entertaining with Teas from Around the World. To get started finding Taking Tea: The Essential Guide to Brewing, Serving, and Entertaining with Teas from Around the World, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Taking Tea: The Essential Guide to Brewing, Serving, and Entertaining with Teas from Around the World
Description: For the entertainer, the cookbook lover and the international armchair traveler. Reveals the culinary rapture and conviviality that make the teatime ceremony a world-wide, time-honored tradition.TAKING TEAIn today's increasingly health-conscious world, the afternoon cocktail date is being replaced bya variation on the British "tea-time." It is a time, both at home and away, for entertaining friendsand business associates, and hotels and restaurants across the country have established it as aninstitution. The atmosphere is distinguished, elegant, and relaxed; tea is the time to winddown from the day's activities.This lavishly illustrated full-color book takes the reader back to the origins of tea drinking in countries around the world as diverse as Japan, China, Russia. France, America, India, and the Caribbean, not forgetting, of course, England.There are complete menus for the indigenous tea foods of the world, with recipes for appropriate sandwiches, cakes, and cookies. Of particular note and value is a complete glossary of teas, including their place of origin and a description of their individual flavors and brewing methods.Later sections offer an invaluable guide to tea sets, accessories, manufacturers, suppliers, and gourmet sources. From the armchair traveler to the most discerning hostess, TAKING TEA is a celebration of an earlier time that has returned, bringing with it a world of convivial comfort.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Taking Tea: The Essential Guide to Brewing, Serving, and Entertaining with Teas from Around the World. To get started finding Taking Tea: The Essential Guide to Brewing, Serving, and Entertaining with Teas from Around the World, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.