{"id":8462,"date":"2019-12-17T14:50:28","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T21:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/?p=8462"},"modified":"2019-12-17T15:27:19","modified_gmt":"2019-12-17T22:27:19","slug":"celestial-high-tea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/celestial-high-tea\/","title":{"rendered":"Celestial High Tea!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>TEA TIME\u00a0<\/strong><em>Tradition, Presentation and Recipes<\/em>&#8221; This Miniature Edition, acquired while working at Gump&#8217;s, overflowed with fascinating content that guided ChezHelvetica in the creation of a High Tea for the Cava 5 &#8211; a group of highly intelligent, creative dear friends. Each one made a wonderful contribution to our gathering!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-8467 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Celestial-Desserts-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"345\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Celestial-Desserts-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Celestial-Desserts-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Celestial-Desserts.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 345px) 85vw, 345px\" \/><strong style=\"font-style: italic;\">First<\/strong> <strong style=\"font-style: italic;\">Course<\/strong>: Delicious Tea Sandwiches &#8211; Egg Salad with Chives, Honey Smoked Salmon, and Pear Pecan Blue Cheese, paired with an assortment of <em>Celestial<\/em> <em>Seasonings<\/em> Herbal Teas and <em>J Sparkling Wine.\u00a0<\/em><em><strong>Second Course:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>Incredible Blueberry and Currant Scones, served with <em>Somerdale<\/em> Double Devon Cream, English Clotted Cream, Ollalaberry\/ Blackberry Jam (made by my friend Priscilla) and Lemon Curd.\u00a0<em><strong>Third Course<\/strong><\/em>: Desserts! Chocolate Crinkles, Orange Cookies, Ginger\/<em>TCHO<\/em> Cocoa Powder Cookies (made by my niece Rachel) and Iced Pound Cake. Now wine, a luscious <em>Twomey\u00a0<\/em>Russian River Valley\u00a0Pinot Noir, donated by The Duncan Family.\u00a0And then a\u00a0<strong>Fourth Course<\/strong>: Besparkling Angels. Each Cava decorated a wooden angel with Glitter Glue for the perfect ornament to decorate their Chanukah Bush or Christmas Tree.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>A lovely, angelic celebration of friendship!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8470\" src=\"http:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Celestial-corner-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Celestial-corner-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Celestial-corner.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8488\" src=\"http:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Celestial-Buffet-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Celestial-Buffet-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Celestial-Buffet.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8494\" src=\"http:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Celestial-Table-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Celestial-Table-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Celestial-Table.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8495\" src=\"http:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Angel-Bedazzled-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;TEA TIME\u00a0Tradition, Presentation and Recipes&#8221; This Miniature Edition, acquired while working at Gump&#8217;s, overflowed with fascinating content that guided ChezHelvetica in the creation of a High Tea for the Cava 5 &#8211; a group of highly intelligent, creative dear friends. Each one made a wonderful contribution to our gathering! First Course: Delicious Tea Sandwiches &#8211; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/celestial-high-tea\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Celestial High Tea!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[408,144,409,407,410,75,411],"class_list":["post-8462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-post","tag-celestial-seasonings","tag-gumps","tag-j-vineyard","tag-running-press","tag-somerdale","tag-tcho","tag-twomey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8462"}],"version-history":[{"count":84,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8553,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8462\/revisions\/8553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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