Afternoon tea is one of the dining methods, and the meal time is between lunch and dinner.

Since afternoon tea is not a regular meal every day, it is not every day that there will be afternoon tea. People like to drink tea or coffee while eating pastries, and with the fusion of local dining cultures, this method has quietly become popular all over the world.

Afternoon tea includes drinks such as black tea or coffee. Coffee is a beverage made from roasted and ground coffee beans. As one of the three major beverages in the world, it is the main beverage popular in the world along with cocoa and tea. Daily drinking coffee is made with coffee beans and various cooking utensils, and coffee beans refer to the nuts in the fruit of the coffee tree, which are then roasted in an appropriate way. A cup of standard coffee tastes like It should not be bitter, a qualified barista will strictly carry out every step of the operation when making coffee, and finally the coffee presented to the guests will show different degrees of sweetness, acidity, mellowness or cleanness in taste.

Pastries for afternoon tea include tiramisu, macarons, etc. Tiramisu is a dessert with coffee and grape flavor. Mascarpone cheese is used as the main ingredient, and the traditional dessert sponge cake is replaced by finger biscuits, and other ingredients such as coffee and cocoa powder are added. It tastes fragrant, smooth, sweet, greasy, and soft in the mouth with changes in texture, and the taste is not blindly sweet. Macarons are French desserts made with egg whites, almond flour, granulated sugar and icing sugar, and filled with fruit jam or cream. Rich in taste, crisp on the outside and soft on the inside, colorful and delicate in appearance.

The most orthodox time for afternoon tea is 4 o'clock in the afternoon, that is, from three to five o'clock in the afternoon. The desserts of the orthodox afternoon tea are served in three layers of dessert china plates, and the desserts on each layer are very particular: the first layer is filled with all kinds of savory sandwiches, such as ham, cheese and other flavors, the second layer and the third layer. There are various desserts. The order of serving refreshments should follow the principle of changing the taste from light to heavy and from salty to sweet. Therefore, the correct way to eat the three-story tower is from bottom to top.