Nobody Eats Tea and Memories in One Dinner
A writer recalls a dinner with her daughter's quotes from Disney and memories of tea parties. She contrasts her daughter's none tea preference with her own love of iced tea as spring arrives and routines shift away from Diet Mountain Dew to mint tea.
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G Teens
Iced Darjeeling and Fruit Tea
A two part lemon orange tea recipe combines Darjeeling tea and citrus. Brew tea with one quart water, chill overnight, then make a citrus sugar syrup with cloves and zest, combine, cool, and serve over crushed ice with lime wedges.
Icebox Cakes Inspires Peppermint Chocolate Treats
A reader riffs on icebox cakes and a new cookbook Icebox Cakes by Jean Sagen dorph and Jessie Sheehan. The book traces origins from French charlottes to 1920s Famous Chocolate Wafers and dives into simple whipped cream layered desserts with flavor options including a Peppermint Chocolate version.
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Jean Sagendorph
Jessie Sheehan
National Biscuit Co
Peppermint Chocolate Icebox Cake Recipe
From Icebox Cakes by Jean Sagendorph and Jessie Sheehan. A minty chocolate wafer layered cake using whipped cream and ganache, built in a 9 by 3 inch pan with Famous Chocolate Wafers. Chill 24 hours, slice into wedges for serving.
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Bob Batz Jr
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Jean Sagendorph
Jessie Sheehan
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