Margaret Thornby’s Tea & Tea Room Talk Magazine

Afternoon Tea revival

In the news today, 7 April 2011, is announced that there is a resurgence of interest in afternoon tea. Great news we say; what about you?

Posted on 07 April 2011. Comments (1)


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Margaret Thornby reviews East India Company Marmalade

I was asked, via Twitter, to review for East India Fine Foods Company their Grapefruit and Lime Marmalade with Silver Leaf; they subsequently sent me a sample through the post. This was a fresh tasting marmalade, with a clear taste; I could discern both grapefruit and lime coming through. It is the sort of marmalade I would enjoy at around 11am either at home or when visiting a tea room; best served, of course, with quality bread to enhance the experience. My only negative comment would be the price, which, when looking at East India’s website, I thought probably beyond the means of many

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