Easy Lemon Curd & Cream Tea Scones

I had the privilege of teaching a Tea and Scones class very recently. It was a delightful afternoon, full of a tea tasting, a lesson on the brilliant leaves (black, green, oolong, and white), a brief history of “the scone,” and some noshing on our own lovely homemade biscuits. I treated my guests to some…

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Simple Clotted Cream

  Clotted cream (sometimes called scalded, clouted, Devonshire or Cornish cream) is a thick cream made by indirectly heating full-cream cow’s milk using steam or a water bath and then leaving it in shallow pans to cool slowly. During this time, the cream content rises to the surface and forms “clots” or “clouts”. It forms an…

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