when rulers who were afraid of being poisoned checked their tea by dunking a piece of sugar in a beverage (it was believed that the poison would react to the sugar). [ ] traditional tea is served with lemon, cube sugar , sweets and fruit desserts (not jam). [ ] sometimes thyme , mint or rose water is added...
is added australian tea culture remains very similar to british tea culture . tea is often offered to guests by the host and small food portions are often served during "morning tea" and "afternoon tea". the main evening meal can be called " tea ". cultural references[ edit ] billy tea is the drink...