by admin | Dec 2, 2012 | Menus
Here we are again with Christmas just round the corner; it seems like just a few weeks ago I was putting together last year’s seasonal tea! So what’s on the menu? Two seasonal ‘old timers’: my wonderfully moist Christmas cake that has been...
by admin | Nov 4, 2012 | Menus
Some classics on this menu for afternoon tea – sticky ginger cake and lemon meringue pie. Ginger Parkin might have been a more typical Yorkshire choice for this time of year you might say however I’m not a big fan of it. I love it’s ‘sticky...
by admin | Oct 21, 2012 | Menus
I am really looking forward to doing another gluten free afternoon tea. On previous occasions I have not been able to fill the whole table with coeliac sufferers. I am pleased to say, however, that this time round, all the guests who made the first contact for this...
by admin | Oct 5, 2012 | Blog
My last afternoon tea coincided with the annual Saltaire Festival so my guests were able to experience a bit of what Saltaire has to offer along with the hospitality at Chez Shamwari. I’ve added some photos to illustrate the menu and you can see them here. The...
by admin | Oct 5, 2012 | Menus
As the summer days fade and golden shades begin to appear, I did have autumn in mind when putting together this menu. Among the sandwich fillings, beetroot features in a quite delicious homemade beetroot & walnut hummus. Then there is something from the apple...