How to host afternoon tea

How to serve an easy Afternoon Tea: from hosting to serving, decor ideas, best tea to serve, tea courses and even Afternoon Tea etiquette.

I’m sharing exactly what you need to host a tea party at home, from traditional teatime foods to easy affordable décor.

Welcoming autumn is a joyous time of the year, and hosting an October Afternoon Tea is a beautiful way to celebrate its arrival with a tea menu highlighting the best of fall's bounty.

Traditional afternoon tea is served in three courses usually on a three-tiered tray. What gets eaten first? Follow this guide to do afternoon tea properly.

What order should you eat afternoon tea? Here is a closer look at a traditional afternoon tea menu and the properly way to enjoy it.

If you love afternoon tea, and want to experience a truly British Afternoon Tea, learn the hints, preferences and order of a proper British tea.

This themed afternoon tea is close to Angela's heart, because it is inspired by her Italian heritage. Of course, as at any Italian affair, the food is the star, and the time together is the whole point.

Here you will find all of my tips on how to host an afternoon tea party. From the recipes for tea sandwiches, scones, cakes, and pastries to what tea to serve, when to serve it, and a timeline this is your go-to for how to throw a tea party!

Want to hold a traditional tea party but not sure what to do? Click here to find the food, decor and (of course) tea that you'll need to make it a success.

Introducing the first of many themed tea party guides to help you host afternoon tea at home: Traditional English Afternoon Tea party planning suggestions from menu to decorations, activities to favors.