7th Star Afternoon Tea Menu

Beginnings

A selection of mini rolls and sandwiches

Roast gammon & Dijon mustard

Poached salmon & homemade tartar sauce…

Ingredients:

Cake

110g butter

120ml boiling water

2 heaped tablespoons of cocoa powder

190g caster sugar

130g plain flour

1/2 tsp bicarbonate of soda

60ml milk

1 egg, medium

Frosting

100g butter

2 heaped tablespoons cocoa powder

2 tbsps milk

200g icing…

This weekend has been quite productive. 

Luckily on Saturday we managed to get out before the snow came and headed off to Battlesbridge Antique Centre.  I had lost my voice, but wrapped up very warm, hat, gloves and all and went to have a bit of a mooch.  Well it didn't take me long before I whipped off my gloves and opened my purse!!  I found some really lovely vintage crockery for the up coming 7th Star Secret Tea Room.  I managed to buy a pretty china 'tea for two' set with tea…

Hello there,

The title of my first blog posting says it all I guess, I am a learner here on 'Find a Supper Club' so any tips or suggestions would be gratefully received.

I'm Amanda aka 7th Star Baker and my plan is to start my own secret tea room in the next couple of months here in Essex, eventually my dream is to run my own tea room/coffee shop in the west country.

I've yet to attend a supper club, but hopefully that will be remedied in the very…