Teatime - Cath Kidston

Teatime is a British tradition that has become a staple the world over. Afternoon tea brings people together over sumptuous scones and sponges, elegant sandwiches, marvellous macarons and delectable cupcakes.

And tea tables look dazzling and generous - a chance to pile the cakes high, dress the table and go all-out to give you and your loved ones a special treat. All the recipes are simple to follow and use easy-to-find ingredients. With tips on perfect styling as well as cooking know-how, Teatime is the ideal book for baking novices and experts alike.

Teatime includes 50 recipes for bakes, with sections on:

• Classic afternoon tea
• Picnic tea
• School ftes and bake sales
• Celebrations