Kristy is also an avid home cook and cookbook recipe tester. The tradition of afternoon tea has long attracted the rule followers and the etiquette adherent among us. It’s a formal tradition ...

For afternoon tea with a bit of history ... Barbara Walters and Fran Leibowitz (smoking, of course), recalling a time when it was a place to see and be seen. The Tea Room still depends on that ...

You’re comfortable, though, sipping loose-leaf tea from a pot, nibbling on delicate, scratch-made pastries. Afternoon tea is a delightful ritual that Anna Maria Russell, Duchess of Bedford ...