How to Create an EASY Afternoon Tea at Home- the 1940s way!

Welcome to a step back in time 'steeped' in British tradition! In this video, I'll be showing you how to create an easy yet classic afternoon tea experience, as it was enjoyed in the 1940s. I'll be showing you some easy bakes, what to serve for this simple spread, and ways that you can enjoy this timeless activity in an elegant way, echoing a period when tea was much more significant than just a brew and a natter! Whether you're a fan of vintage baking or just looking for a charming tea break this valentines, this guide will show you how to prepare a delightful spread that’s perfect for any occasion. I'll be making traditional scones, serving staple sandwiches, plus a few timeless treats that can be easily prepared with ingredients you likely already have at home. All the while, keeping things simple and budget-friendly, just like the resourceful homemakers of the 1940s. So grab your favorite tea, and let’s enjoy a little nostalgia while indulging in an afternoon treat, 1940s style! 💡 Video inspiration: Tea Time Victoria- A Guide to Afternoon Tea, by Judy Bidgood. In this video, you'll learn: How to bake rationed 1940s scones. What to serve for a traditional 1940s-style afternoon tea. The 'proper' way to serve and drink tea. Ways to ensure that all of your guests will have the most enojyable time. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more vintage recipes and lifestyle tips! ✨️ For those of you who missed the update, my membership launch has been slightly delayed for various administrative niggles and last minute dotting of the i's and crossing of the T's, but hopefully it will be here by March time! If you'd like to learn more about my new membership then you can follow this link and sign up to my mailing list and, in exchange for your email, you'll receive a copy of the first 7 days of my brand new slow living 30 challenge journal: https://www.realvintagedollshouse.com/email-waiting-list ================================= 🔥 Stay Connected: Subscribe for more content: https://youtube.com/@Realvintagedollshouse?si=LlJtKVAWFcvwcAmf Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/real_vintage_dollshouse/profilecard/?igsh=MWR5dGJ3M250M2drcA== Tik-Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realvintagedollshouse?_t=8rtKROSGXZY&_r=1 Pigeon Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@comeonlittlepigeon?_t=8rtKLF8AY4H&_r=1 ================================= ☎️ Contact for inquiries: [email protected] ================================= 📢 Engage With Me: Comment below with your thoughts or questions! Like and share this video if you found it helpful! ================================= 🎥 Credits: Intro music: By Caine Laskowski ================================= 📅 Schedule New videos every Mondays and Wednesdays, 7pm GMT– don’t forget to hit the notification bell! ================================= 🎧 Podcast Listen to my podcast, with more episodes to come: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4WeVsCnqKLNrhpL3dgKroo?si=xD4wmMoiSzGBfF4Z73FvQg Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/make-do-and-mend/id1730720866 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/46b8137f-da5a-45b1-b7ba-11071635ae3c/make-do-and-mend Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8yMjc0MzY0LnJzcw?ep=14 Podcast index: https://podcastindex.org/podcast/6793137 Podcast Addict: https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/make-do-and-mend/4855695 Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/en/show/1000673202?deferredFl=1 =================================