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valentine afternoon tea

Valentine Afternoon Tea: 5 Steps to a Sweet Celebration


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful afternoon tea perfect for Valentine’s Day.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Assorted teas
  • Fresh strawberries
  • Whipped cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together butter and sugar.
  3. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well.
  4. Stir in milk and vanilla.
  5. In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
  6. Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture.
  7. Pour batter into greased cake pans.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Let cool before serving with tea.
  10. Serve with strawberries and whipped cream.

Notes

  • Choose a variety of teas for guests.
  • Decorate with heart-shaped cookies.
  • Consider adding finger sandwiches for variety.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: British

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: valentine afternoon tea, romantic tea, celebration tea