Chris@feddit.uk to Tea@feddit.ukEnglish · 7 months ago'It’s an old person's drink.' Is Britain's love for tea cooling off?www.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up144arrow-down1external-link'It’s an old person's drink.' Is Britain's love for tea cooling off?www.bbc.comChris@feddit.uk to Tea@feddit.ukEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square36fedilinkfile-text
This community never appears in the list when I try to do a crosspost. Crossposted from: https://rss.ponder.cat/post/71149
minus-squarevext01@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoCan you get it any other way? I’m referring to PG tips / Yorkshire Tea / Tetley etc.
minus-squarevext01@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·7 months agoIt’s what Brit’s call bog-standard supermarket teabags.
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoNa, builder’s tea is just very strong tea, like leaving the (bog-standard supermarket) tea bag in there for about ten minutes
minus-squaregrrgyle@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoThat just sounds like a normal tea to me! Is it still builder’s if you add the milk at the latter part of the steeping?
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoOn the one hand if that’s a normal tea then you’re an absolute builder, on the other I don’t think any builder would ever call brewing the tea “steeping”!
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoYes princess, won’t you join me in this tent?
minus-squarepropter_hog [any, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoLove PG Tips, call me a cheap date
minus-squareMex@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoBuilders tea is (cheap) english breakfast in a tea bag.
minus-squareMex@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoOften served very strong with a lot of suger, and a bit of milk.
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Can you get it any other way? I’m referring to PG tips / Yorkshire Tea / Tetley etc.
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It’s what Brit’s call bog-standard supermarket teabags.
Na, builder’s tea is just very strong tea, like leaving the (bog-standard supermarket) tea bag in there for about ten minutes
That just sounds like a normal tea to me!
Is it still builder’s if you add the milk at the latter part of the steeping?
On the one hand if that’s a normal tea then you’re an absolute builder, on the other I don’t think any builder would ever call brewing the tea “steeping”!
Lister of smeg? Is that you?
Yes princess, won’t you join me in this tent?
CHASTICHEAT
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Love PG Tips, call me a cheap date
Builders tea is (cheap) english breakfast in a tea bag.
Often served very strong with a lot of suger, and a bit of milk.