Afternoon Tea Serenade cookbook and music CD in box is a Menus and Music publication. The cookbook contains recipes from tea houses around the US, Canada and England. Scones, Cookies, Tarts, Sandwiches, and more are included. Plus, a CD with classical chamber music comes inside the box with the recipe book and guide.
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Format: Hardcover, 223 pages, with music CD
Copyright: 1997
Publisher: Menus and Music Productions, Inc.
Author: Sharon O'Connor
Description: If we j ust take the time to relax and rejuvenate at the end of the day, it can be the perfect moment for an elegant and soothing tea. And with music playing softly in the background and plates of scrumptious little sandwiches, scones, cakes, and cookies, it is a treasure to share.
Here are easy-to-make recipes gathered from the finest places to have tea in the United States, Canada, and England. Favorites include Welsh Rarebit, Egg and Watercress Tea Sandwiches, Cranberry-Orange Scones, and Lemon Poppy Seed Bread. Also included are tips on brewing the perfect pot, tea history and lore, and a guide to the world's teas.
The music compact disc of beautiful chamber music for harp, flute, violin, and cello sets the mood for a relaxing retreat from the pressures of the outside world.
An afternoon tea party is one of the easiest and most versatile ways to entertain at home. A simple or sumptuous tea can restore spirits and offer the chance to catch up on news and offer hospitality to old friends and new acquaintances. Comfortable conversation, uplifting tea, delectable food, and beautiful music -- what a splendid way to recapture a sense of wellbeing and renew.
Enjoy revitalizing tea with beautiful chamber music and delicious treats from North America, Ireland, and England.
The Cookbook
Easy-to-make recipes for the home cook, from classic sandwiches and scones to scrumptious cakes, cookies, breads, muffins, and tarts. Includes tea history and lore, a guide to the world's teas, and a tour of destinations that celebrate the afternoon tea tradition.
- The Adolphus - Dallas
- Bewley's - Dublin
- Blithewold - Bristol
- Claridge's - London
- The Empress - Victoria
- Filoli - Woodside
- Fortnum & Mason - London
- Four Seasons Olympic - Seattle
- Grand Bay Hotel - Coconut Grove
- Harrods - London
- The Hay-Adams Hotel - Washington, D.C.
- Heathman Hotel - Portland
- Hotel Bel-Air - Los Angeles
- The King Edward - Toronto
- Palace Hotel - San Francisco
- The Plaza - New York
- The Ritz-Carlton - Boston
- The Ritz-Carlton - Buckhead
- The Ritz-Carlton - Chicago
- The Ritz-Carlton - San Francisco
- The Savoy - London
- Windsor Court Hotel - New Orleans
- Winterthur - Winterthur
The Compact Disc
Elegant chamber musicforflute, violin, cello, and harp performed by the San Francisco Silverwood Ensemble.
An hour-long program that sets the mood for a relaxing retreat from the pressures of the outside world.
- Anonymous - Greensleeves Variations
- Bach - Siciliano
- Debussy - The Girl with the Flaxen Hair, Interlude
- Faure - Berceuse, Sicilienne
- Lully - Allemande and Gigue
- Miyagi - Haru no Umi
- Mozart - Rondeau
- Saint-Sams - The Swan
- Salzedo - Chanson daps la Nuit
- Satie - Gymnopedies, nos. I and 2
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Condition: Like new.