Category Archives: Tea

Cookie time

Last Sunday was the first Advent, which wouldn’t be complete without homemade cookies. So, get your ovens hot and pull out the basics (flour, sugar, vanilla, butter….and butter…and then some more), and have yourselves a lovely tea time! List of … Continue reading

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Perfect cuppa

Ooooh, what a lovely time of day – tea time!  

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The smell of cake

Are there any more mouth-watering smells than that of freshly baked cake or cookies? One of my favorite recipes is this fool-proof, quick and easy to whisk up cake with crumbles: 250g butter, molten 375g flour 175g sugar You just … Continue reading

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Look, what I’ve got!

Hello, hello, after enjoying the most beautiful late summer sunday down by the lake with lovely company and a picnic, look, what I found during a spontaneous stroll around the flea market: A shiny little japanese style teapot. Very happy … Continue reading

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A new city….the search for tea

It’s been just a couple of weeks since I moved to Switzerland and despite my sufficient supply of tea (well, it depends who you ask. I don’t think it’s sufficient. Others might think it’s too much to drink.), I was … Continue reading

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