Settle into Fall with a Warm Cup of Tea: The Epic Guide to Hosting Afternoon Tea

The Teas: The classics are Earl Grey and English Breakfast, but to make sure all your guests are satisfied, offer a variety of flavours. Black teas may be too strong for some, so offer a couple green and herbal options, as well as a fun, fruity flavour in case there are children…

… The Tea Spot’s brewing guide is a very helpful resource for brewing instructions. White and green teas must be steeped in water at a temperature of 175 °F for three minutes. For black teas, however, bring water to 212°F, and steep for 3-5 minutes. …

Bon appetite, and enjoy!

original article – by Sienna Vittoria Lee-Coughlin