What Is High Tea?
30 / 4 / 2023
High tea, a British tradition that originated in the 19th century, is a hearty meal served in the late afternoon or early evening.
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It is often confused with afternoon tea, which is more formal and dainty.
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High tea typically includes a more substantial menu of savory items such as meat pies and quiches, as well as sweets like cakes and biscuits.
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Tea is a central component of high tea, with black tea being the traditional choice, although other types of
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High tea can be enjoyed at home by hosting a party with a tea-themed decor, menu, and adequate space for guests.