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A Menu for Afternoon Tea

Take a Break from the Everyday

By Donna Pilato, About.com

A Pot of Your Favorite Tea served with cold milk, sugar cubes, and lemon slices.

Asparagus and Prosciutto Tea Sandwiches - These flavorful sandwiches would make a wonderful addition to your teatime buffet.

Cucumber Mint Tea Sandwiches - A very traditional tea sandwich.

Chicken Salad Sandwiches with Almonds - Add these to serve a more substantial tea party.

Raisin Scones - What would a tea party be without scones?

Clotted Cream - Here is a recipe to make your own, but it would be simpler to purchase.

Madeleines - A delicate cookie to sweeten your meal.

An Assortment of Petits Fours purchased at your local bakery.

Assorted miniature chocolates and pastel Jordan Almonds.

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