{"id":286,"date":"2008-06-10T00:13:24","date_gmt":"2008-06-10T04:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/?p=286"},"modified":"2008-11-23T03:03:10","modified_gmt":"2008-11-23T07:03:10","slug":"high-tea-and-sophisticated-friendships-in-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/high-tea-and-sophisticated-friendships-in-california\/","title":{"rendered":"High Tea and Sophisticated Friendships in California."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/high-tea-012.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1393\" title=\"high-tea-012\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/high-tea-012.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/high-tea-012.jpg 1357w, http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/high-tea-012-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These Scones were PERFECT.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll never need another Scone recipe.\u00a0 I mean it!\u00a0 One of my very dear friends hosted this lovely High Tea to celebrate\u00a0a couple birthdays.\u00a0 We had a wonderful time and meal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While\u00a0getting ready to just show up, I thought to myself, she&#8217;s probably working hard right now.\u00a0 I appreciate\u00a0her efforts even before tasting the fruits of her labor.\u00a0 In particular, the Scones\u00a0were\u00a0better than any\u00a0I&#8217;ve had.\u00a0 We all said the same thing.\u00a0 She sent\u00a0a copy of\u00a0the recipe, so I attached it below.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"high-tea-004.JPG\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/high-tea-004.JPG\"><\/a><a title=\"high-tea-003.JPG\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/high-tea-003.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/high-tea-003.thumbnail.JPG\" alt=\"high-tea-003.JPG\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a title=\"high-tea-004.JPG\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/high-tea-004.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/high-tea-004.thumbnail.JPG\" alt=\"high-tea-004.JPG\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a title=\"high-tea-002.JPG\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/high-tea-002.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/high-tea-002.thumbnail.JPG\" alt=\"high-tea-002.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Victorian House table\u00a0setting was cute and cozy.\u00a0\u00a0She served Tea Sandwiches, aka Canapes, made of Chicken\u00a0&amp; 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Cream Scone and Mock Clotted Cream Recipe<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.joyofbaking.com\/\">http:\/\/www.joyofbaking.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.recipesource.com\/\">http:\/\/www.recipesource.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bonus Link:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/tea\/\">http:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/tea\/<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; You&#8217;ll see that The Ritz in London serves the same at their High Tea.\u00a0 I wonder if it&#8217;s as good?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These Scones were PERFECT.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll never need another Scone recipe.\u00a0 I mean it!\u00a0 One of my very dear friends hosted this lovely High Tea to celebrate\u00a0a couple birthdays.\u00a0 We had a wonderful time and meal.\u00a0 While\u00a0getting ready to just show up, I thought to myself, she&#8217;s probably working hard right now.\u00a0 I appreciate\u00a0her efforts even [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[178,1,153,103,50,1045],"tags":[336,329,334,333,335,332,337],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>High Tea and Sophisticated Friendships in California. - Nibbles of Tidbits, a Food Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/high-tea-and-sophisticated-friendships-in-california\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"FoodBlog\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/high-tea-and-sophisticated-friendships-in-california\/\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/high-tea-and-sophisticated-friendships-in-california\/\",\"name\":\"High Tea and Sophisticated Friendships in California. - Nibbles of Tidbits, a Food Blog\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2008-06-10T04:13:24+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2008-11-23T07:03:10+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/#\/schema\/person\/d13703add5ff9ca85c0ddc52a749afd2\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/high-tea-and-sophisticated-friendships-in-california\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/high-tea-and-sophisticated-friendships-in-california\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/high-tea-and-sophisticated-friendships-in-california\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"High Tea and Sophisticated Friendships in California.\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/#website\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/\",\"name\":\"Nibbles of Tidbits, a Food Blog\",\"description\":\"The GOOD, the BAD &amp; 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