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Is it 5 p.m.? Not yet? Then there’s still time to treat yourself to afternoon tea. Use this time to bake something delicious for your special afternoon. How about classic scones? What a coincidence, ...

Editor's note: With the release of the new "Downton Abbey: A New Era" film this week, we thought it would be fun to bring back a story and recipes from the Dispatch archive. The content was written by ...

Abandon hope, all souls who dare partake of an afternoon tea bereft of clotted cream. The quintessentially English condiment, a thick and rich cream perfect for scone anointment, is among the criteria ...

An afternoon tea “expert” has revealed what she believes is the correct way to pronounce “scone”, and has clarified whether jam or cream should be put on the baked treat first. Jane Malyon, 65, runs ...

There have been many debates about how to pronounce 'scone', but one afternoon tea expert has put the debate to bed by telling people how it should be said - and many will be frustrated Cream tea ...

There is something so refined, so refreshing and oh so English about tea. Teatime is for many a civil respite in the day, when frenzied schedules are reduced to gentle calm. Of course, there is no ...

As April has been declared the cruelest month, with plenty of snow, ice and rain possible, you may want to put afternoon tea on your calendar under the heading “self-care.” Bug out early from work on ...