Tea and Cake

There's no better way to enjoy a naughty slice of cake than with a steaming pot of your favourite tea, brewed to perfection. And whether you want to throw a tea party with your friends, or monobrew with pudding for one, this delightful book on tea and cake contains everything you need to know. Starting with how to make the perfect cuppa to planning a tea party - from invites to soundtrack, to washing your vintage tea set without any tears - you're bound to be the hostess from cake heaven. Packed with over 50 teatime recipes, including classics like Victoria sponge to modern fancies such as whoopie pies, cake pops and more, Tea and Cake is a charming must-have for ladies who take tea, and anyone who likes cake.

Emma Block is an illustrator and student in her final year studying BA Illustration at Middlesex University. She has worked for clients including Time Out, Woodmansterne, Moo and Cellar Door Magazine. Her work has been exhibited in the 2010 Mail Me Art show and the 2010 I-Spy Edware Road show. She has been featured on websites including Decor8, Creative Boom and Creature Comforts. She likes charity shops, tea and very sharp pencils.