Tea Party

Looking for a unique baby shower idea, or afternoon party idea? Throw a grown up tea party with light snacks and a hot pot of tea. Learn how to brew the perfect pot of tea and to mix your own signature blend. We also have recipes for scrumptious tarts and scones, bite-size sandwiches, and delicious cookies.
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Vanilla Pound Cake
Vanilla Pound Cake
1 hr 15 mins
Raisin Bran Muffins
Raisin Bran Muffins
40 mins
rhubarb buckwheat scone
23 Afternoon Tea Party Recipes, From Traditional Scones to Delectable Bite-Sized Sweets
Cinnamon Streusel Coffee Cake
Cinnamon Streusel Coffee Cake
1 hr 55 mins
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Old-Fashioned Peanut Brittle
35 mins
Lemon-Curd Phyllo Tartlets
Lemon-Curd Phyllo Tartlets
20 mins
Baked Alaska Cake
Baked Alaska
3 hrs 45 mins
A plate of cucumber salad with sour cream and dill, garnished with ground pepper and served on a table with utensils and a napkin
Cucumber Salad With Sour Cream and Dill Dressing
15 mins
angel food cake
Angel Food Cake
1 hr 10 mins
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Simple Layer Cake With Vanilla Frosting
2 hrs
our favorite blueberry muffins recipe
Our Favorite Blueberry Muffins
Blueberry Scones
Blueberry Scones
40 mins
Peanut Butter and Jelly Thumbprint cookies
Peanut Butter and Jelly Thumbprints
Two plates of Caesar salad with croutons served on a light surface with forks
Classic Caesar Salad
30 mins
Raspberry Scone
Fast Raspberry Scones
30 mins
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Healthy Oatmeal Cookies
35 mins
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Applesauce Cake
2 hrs 30 mins
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Banana Muffins
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Classic Peanut Butter Cookies
variety of french macarons on pink background
How to Make French Macarons at Home
2 hrs
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Creme Brulee
bundt cake
Apple-Cinnamon Bundt Cake
2 hrs
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Lemon-Olive Oil Cake
2 hrs 5 mins
Raspberry Mouse Pie
Raspberry Mousse Pie
2 hrs 30 mins
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Spice-Infused Simple Syrup
Pudding cake with powdered sugar
Whipped Cream Cake
55 mins
Hazelnut cookies on baking sheet
Hazelnut Cookies
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Basic Bark
1 hr 15 mins
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Earl Grey Tea Cookies
Blueberry-Lemon Bundt Cake
Blueberry-Lemon Bundt Cake
1 hr 50 mins
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Condensed-Milk Pound Cake
Red Velvet Cupcakes
Red Velvet Cupcakes
ideal sugar cookies
Ideal Sugar Cookies
Pumpkin cupcakes on cake stand
Pumpkin Cupcakes
2 hrs 50 mins
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Raspberry-Cream Layer Cake
1 hr
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Vanilla Cupcakes
almond biscotti
Almond Biscotti
1 hr
thyme tea
Thyme Tea
20 mins
Banana Cake
Banana Cake
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Scottish Shortbread
madeleines on plate
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Thin and Crisp Chocolate Chip Cookies
Classic Strawberry Shortcake
Classic Strawberry Shortcake
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Rainbow Cake
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Sour-Cream Coffee Cake with Cinnamon-Walnut Topping
2 hrs
traditional scottish shortbread
Martha's Scottish Shortbread
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Elephant Ear Cookies
1 hr 50 mins
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Frozen Chocolate-Mousse Trifles
25 mins
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Hummingbird Cake
cucumber tea sandwich
Vegan Cucumber Tea Sandwiches
15 mins
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Classic Shortbread 101
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Cream Scones
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Marble Cake
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Hummingbird Cake
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Perfect Scones
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Irish Soda Scones
40 mins
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Coffee-Filled Cream Puffs with Chocolate Glaze
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Currant Scones
25 mins
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Cowboy Cookies
20 mins
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Pomegranate Tea
Lemon Glaze
Glazed Lemon Pound Cake
3 hrs