For a tea party, Lipton just won’t do. Order a few different types of loose tea so you can brew a couple of pots at once. Go with one black tea, like English breakfast or Earl Grey, plus a few ...

If you love afternoon tea, you probably already know of tea sandwiches. Originating in England in the 18th century, this dainty finger food became a quintessential element of upper-class customs.

During weekend tea services, up to 150 guests dress up to nibble on finger foods, enjoy live music in the hotel’s elegant French and Adams rooms, and, of course, sip tea.

Hey everyone, Jason Griffith here from Chef Maniac! There’s something undeniably charming and utterly refreshing about Cucumber Sandwiches. They evoke images of elegant tea parties, sun-drenched ...

Top salmon evenly with crème fraîche and cucumber slices. Sprinkle with salt and pepper, and cover with remaining 4 bread slices. Trim crusts, and cut each into 3 rectangular finger sandwiches.

Serve with a tea strainer, thin lemon slices, sugar cubes, honey, and a pitcher of milk or cream. Click here for other tea party recipe ideas. This segment aired on May 4, 2023.

You can also cover the sandwiches and store them in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. Watch more segments like this 4:30-7 a.m. weekdays on WQAD's Good Morning Quad Cities.

The Tea Crate’s main attraction is a full-on tea party, priced $14.95 to $24.95 per person, depending on age group and quantity of food desired.

Mila Whyte, 2, was a model of decorum at a public tea party in Fairfax on Sunday, but when the Queen of Hearts blew in complete with fire-engine-red hoopskirt, matching hair and attitude, a shriek ...

The Mad Hatter Tea Party will be held at the Smucker House at 271 S. Broadway Ave. from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 24. The tea party will include a luncheon with themed snacks including vegetable and meat ...