Cream tea

As a cream tea ( English literally " cream tea ", meaning " snack with cream " ), Devon cream tea or Cornish cream tea in the UK a small meal is called, consisting of tea, usually with milk, scones, clotted cream and strawberry jam.

The name Devon cream tea or Cornish cream tea relate to the southwest English counties of Devon and Cornwall, both centers of the dairy industry and the home of clotted cream dairy specialty. After Devonshire type the warm scones with clotted cream first halved and then spread with strawberry jam, in Cornwall, the warm scones or traditionally " Cornish split" said slightly sweet bun, first with strawberry jam and clotted cream then smeared with.

• Tea
• English Kitchen