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christmas afternoon tea

Christmas Afternoon Tea: 7 Magical Moments Await


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Enjoy a festive Christmas afternoon tea with a selection of treats.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Assorted tea bags
  • Finger sandwiches
  • Scones
  • Jam and clotted cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together butter and sugar until fluffy.
  3. Add eggs and vanilla, then mix until combined.
  4. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, alternating with milk.
  6. Pour batter into greased cake pans.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Let cool and prepare tea and snacks.

Notes

  • Serve with a variety of teas.
  • Consider adding seasonal decorations.
  • Use fresh ingredients for best results.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: British

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Christmas afternoon tea, holiday treats, festive tea