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A nice cup of tea and…

Things that go well with a nice cup of tea and a sit down.

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A pasty from Cornwall
A pasty from Cornwall
A pasty from Cornwall
Saffron Cake
Saffron Cake
Knickerbocker glory
Strawberry Cream Tea
Strawberry Cream Tea
Grasmere Gingerbread Shop - about the only place where you can purchase the delicious biscuit
Grasmere Gingerbread sign of Sarah Nelson - the originator of this delicious biscuit
Grasmere Gingerbread unwrapping #1
Grasmere Gingerbread unwrapping #2
Grasmere Gingerbread unwrapping #3
Grasmere Gingerbread unwrapping #4
Grasmere Gingerbread unwrapping #5.  Debate rages, is this one piece or just half a piece??
Welshcakes (in their natural environment)
Welshcakes (in their natural environment)
Welsh Toffee Waffles - waiting to be released
Welsh Toffee Waffles - two have managed to escape!
Welsh Toffee Waffles - normally have a short lifespan in the wild as they are often bottom of the food chain
Cream tea, as served at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, with strawberry jam, clotted cream and a plain scone
Debate rages over which should be applied first, the cream or jam.  This shows both variations
Maids of Honour - hidden in their paper bag
Maids of Honour - the first glimpse of them in their paper bag
Maids of Honour
Maids of Honour
Dickinson & Morris Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe in Melton Mowbray
Melton Mowbray Hunt Cake, an individual wrapped piece
A piece of Melton Mowbray Hunt Cake, released from it\'s packaging
2 wrapped pork pies from Dickinson & Morris Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe in Melton Mowbray
The famous Melton Mowbray pork pie from Dickinson & Morris Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe in Melton Mowbray
The succulent insides of a glorious  pork pie from Dickinson & Morris Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe in Melton Mowbray
Dickinson & Morris Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe in Melton Mowbray
Cornish Tea from Tregothnan
Cornish Fairings biscuits
Cornish Fairings biscuits
Cornish Fairings biscuits
Cornish Fairings biscuits
Cornish Fairings biscuits
Yorkshire Parkin Cake
Yorkshire Parkin Cake
Whitby Gingerbread
Whitby Gingerbread
Yorkshire Tea Biscuits
Yorkshire Tea Biscuits, if only the T shape could be easily packed
Yorkshire Tea Biscuits, showing their distinctive T shape
Yorkshire Tea Biscuit, perfectly paired with a nice cup of tea
Yorkshire Tea Biscuit, the T shape and good texture makes it a perfect dunker
Yorkshire Tea Biscuit
Yorkshire Tea Biscuit
Tunnock's Caramel Wafer Biscuits - note: original size
Tunnock's Caramel Wafer Biscuits - note: original size
Tunnock's Caramel Wafer Biscuits - 4,000,000 of these biscuits made and sold every week
4,000,000 of these biscuits made and sold every week - and quite a lot are eaten
Ecclefechan tart
Ecclefechan tart
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