High tea vs afternoon tea

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

High tea vs afternoon tea

Afternoon tea

sweet cakes

mini muffin, mini brownie, chocolate, puff pastry, fruittart

scones with clotted cream and jam

savory finger sandwiches

cucumber / egg / sometimes salmon

Porseleinen Thee Set

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What is the difference between high tea and afternoon tea?

Hold your cup....

1. With index finger and thumb
2. hook your index finger
3. with your pinkie up
4. index finger thumb and middle finger

What is right?

1. first milk, then tea
2. first tea, then milk
3. both at the same time
4. doesn't matter

Stir your tea...

1. back and forth
2. in circles
3. don't stir your tea

Why were scones placed on the top layer?

You use your knife to cut the scone

1. True
2. False

Which kind of dishes are served at an afternoon tea?

Afternoon tea

• 18th/19th century
  
• Upper class 
  
• 'mini meal' because dinner was at 8 p.m.
  

High tea

• 18th/19th century
• Working class
• Actual meal that consisted of  a mug of tea, bread, vegetables, cheese and occasionally meat.
• 'High' because it was eaten at the table.