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A literary tea party : blends and treats for Alice, Bilbo, Dorothy, Jo, and book lovers everywhere /

"Tea and books: the perfect pairing. There's nothing quite like sitting down to a good book on a lovely afternoon with a steaming cup of tea beside you, as you fall down the rabbit hole into the imaginative worlds of Alice in Wonderland, The Hobbit, and Sherlock Holmes . . . Fire up your...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walsh, Alison (Food writer) (Author)
Other Authors: Letourneau, Sara (author of introduction.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Skyhorse Publishing, [2018]
Subjects:
Afternoon teas.
Literary cookbooks > Specimens.
Cookbooks > Specimens.
Cooking.
Tea.
Tea cakes.
Children's literature > Appreciation.
Books and reading.
Baking.
Thés (Réceptions)
Livres de cuisine inspirés de la littérature > Spécimens.
Livres de cuisine > Spécimens.
Pâtisserie pour le thé.
Livres et lecture.
Cuisson au four.
COOKING / Beverages / Coffee & Tea.
COOKING / Courses & Dishes / Brunch & Tea Time.
COOKING / Courses & Dishes / Confectionery.
COOKING / Courses & Dishes / Sandwiches.
Literary cookbooks.
Cookbooks.
Literature > Appreciation.
Nonfiction.
Specimens.
Livres de cuisine inspirés de la littérature.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • A Letter from the Author
  • Tips, Tricks, and Substitutions
  • Themed Tea Party Ideas
  • SAVORIES: Apple of Life Bites / The Chronicles of Narnia ; Badger's Set Salad Bits / The Borrowers ; Big Apple Hand Pies / James and the Giant Peach ; Bread and Butterflies / Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ; Cracked China Deviled Eggs / The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ; Deeper 'n Ever Turnip 'n Tater 'n Beetroot Pie / Redwall ; Delicious Avalon Apple Tart / King Arthur ; Devils on Horseback: Bacon-Wrapped Dates / The Phantom of the Opera ; Hannah's Muffs: Sweet Potato Bacon Pastries / Little Women ; Haycorns for Piglet / Winnie-the-Pooh ; Miss Marple's "Pocket Full of Rye" Tea Sandwiches / Agatha Christie ; Mr. and Mrs. Beaver's Ham Sandwiches / The Chronicles of Narnia ; Panther's Pasties / Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ; Phantom's Savory Apple Rose Tartlets / The Phantom of the Opera ; Poetical Egg Salad Sandwiches / Anne of Green Gables ; Scotch Eggs / The Chronicles of Narnia ; Sherlock's Steak Sandwiches / Sherlock Holmes ; Stuffed Button Mushrooms / Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ; Sword in the Stone Cheese Bites / King Arthur
  • BREAD & MUFFINS: Arctic Trail Coffee Muffins / White Fang ; Beorn's Honey Nut Banana Bread / The Hobbit ; Blackberry Lemon Sweet Rolls / A Little Princess ; Blood Orange Scones / Sherlock Holmes ; Hot Cross Currant Buns / The Secret Garden ; Star-Crossed Focaccia with Parmesan Chive Butter / Romeo and Juliet ; Toasted Cheese Buns / Treasure Island
  • SWEETS: Arrietty's Mini Cherry Cakes / The Borrowers ; Candied Flower Cookies / The Secret Garden ; Cyclone Cookies / The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ; Candied Nuts with Meadowcream / Redwall ; Dark Chocolate Earl Grey Lavender Truffles / Sherlock Holmes ; Delicious Death Chocolate Cake / Agatha Christie ; Dragon Scale Madeleines / The Hobbit ; Eeyore's Birthday Cake / Winnie-the-Pooh ; Fairy Dust Star Cookies / Peter Pan ; Hercule Poirot's Creme de Menthe Truffles / Agatha Christie ; Jo's Gingerbread / Little Women ; Lavender Lemon Eclairs / The Secret Garden ; Lemon Turkish Delight / The Chronicles of Narnia ; Long John's Lime Cookies / Treasure Island ; Peppermint Humbugs / A Christmas Carol ; Queen of Hearts' Painted Rose Cupcakes / Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ; Romeo's Sighs and Juliet's Kisses / Romeo and Juliet ; Sara Crewe's Rose Cake / A Little Princess ; Tom Sawyer's Whitewashed Mini Jelly Doughnuts / The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
  • HOMEMADE TEA BLENDS: Abbot's Chocolate Hazelnut Tea / Redwall ; Arrietty's Cherry Tree Tea / The Borrowers ; Becky's White Peach Tea / The Adventures of Tom Sawyer ; Bilbo's Breakfast Brew / The Hobbit ; Christmas Tea with Scrooge / A Christmas Carol ; Deduction: A Sherlock Tea / Sherlock Holmes ; Drink Me Tea / Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ; Emerald City Tea / The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ; Hundred Acre Tea / Winnie-the-Pooh ; Jo's Gingerbread Tea / Little Women ; Lone Wolf Tea / White Fang ; Long John's Island Blend / Treasure Island ; Lover's Tea / Romeo and Juliet ; Masquerade Tea / The Phantom of the Opera ; Miss Mary's Garden Blend / The Secret Garden ; Once and Future Tea / King Arthur ; Poirot's Chocolate Mate Tea / Agatha Christie ; Princess Sara's Chocolate Chai / A Little Princess ; Quoth the Raven / Edgar Allen Poe ; Raspberry Cordial Tea / Anne of Green Gables ; Second Star to the Right / Peter Pan ; Summery Peach Tea / James and the Giant Peach ; Tea with Tumnus / The Chronicles of Narnia
  • TEA ALTERNATIVES: Autumn Harvest Cider / Redwall ; Hundred Acre Hot Chocolate / Winnie-the-Pooh ; London Fog Lattes / Sherlock Holmes ; Raspberry Cordial / Anne of Green Gables ; White Witch Hot Chocolate / The Chronicles of Narnia
  • Conversion Table
  • Reference List
  • Index