15 International Hot Beverages You Have to Try

3. English Breakfast Tea – United Kingdom

I should start by saying this lovely type of tea is drunk throughout the day, not only during breakfast! When I was a kid, I believed everybody in England stopped what they were doing for their 5 o’clock tea. That’s not the case, but the British do have afternoon tea, which is a charming tradition, with a selection of teas, cakes, and sandwiches.

If you’re ever making teas for a group of people, make sure you know what you’re doing! Each person takes it differently, be it strong, light, with a splash of milk, or sometimes even black with a slice of lemon. Rumor has it that bad tea ends friendships!

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