cream tea

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For most people cream tea is a pleasant, indulgent affair to be savoured.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2018

All we needed to carry was a small backpack with water, snacks, and the knowledge that there would be cream tea waiting for us at the end of each day.

From New York Times • Feb. 26, 2018

Of course this can be interchanged with any number of favourite English dishes: a Devon cream tea, fish and chips, hog roast or a steak and kidney pie, to name a few more.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2014

He was talking to her like a toddler and then started taking photos of the cream tea.

From The Guardian • Apr. 10, 2010

Cream of pea soup; ham omelette; French fried potatoes; 2 slices buttered toast or bread; strawberry ice cream; tea as desired.

From The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession by Wayburn, Ned