tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post4991531404362244525..comments2024-03-29T04:44:28.659+00:00Comments on The Low Carb Diabetic: A Perfect Cup of Tea and a slice of low carb Coffee and Walnut CakeLowcarb team memberhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-23786981714398787772016-07-07T20:19:03.525+01:002016-07-07T20:19:03.525+01:00I'm with the less is more brigade when it come...I'm with the less is more brigade when it comes to milk in my tea. <br />A slice of coffee and walnut would never be turned down by me, yummy.<br />Lisa xLisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05286339918056081955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-91563489377722873082016-07-03T11:38:46.511+01:002016-07-03T11:38:46.511+01:00Hello 'CGP'
Yes a cup of coffee with coffe...Hello 'CGP'<br />Yes a cup of coffee with coffee and walnut cake could be good too!<br />For a cup of tea - there is always a strawberry cake to consider, see here<br />http://thelowcarbdiabetic.blogspot.co.uk/2015/06/strawberries-some-interesting-facts-and.html<br /><br />Enjoy the remainder of the weekend<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-38362578713437870442016-07-03T11:35:54.035+01:002016-07-03T11:35:54.035+01:00Hello Karen
For me anytime of day is a good time f...Hello Karen<br />For me anytime of day is a good time for a brew - hope you enjoy a cup soon, and perhaps a slice of this cake ...<br />Enjoy your weekend<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-65130235975782533592016-07-03T11:34:23.940+01:002016-07-03T11:34:23.940+01:00Hello Sheri
Pleased you liked the article ... and ...Hello Sheri<br />Pleased you liked the article ... and I too like English Breakfast tea.<br />Coffee and walnuts go nicely together don't they.<br /><br />I hope you are having a wonderful weekend<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-10725369788771702892016-07-03T11:32:09.818+01:002016-07-03T11:32:09.818+01:00Hello Dewena
Tea can, and should, be enjoyed as su...Hello Dewena<br />Tea can, and should, be enjoyed as suits each of us, and of course there are so many leaf varieties to try to!<br />Yes, us Brits are well known for our afternoon tea and cream teas. I can remember on my last visit to the West Country (some years ago now) enjoying a cream tea with delicious thick clotted cream. I think anyone who visits the West Country should consider giving it a try.<br />More on that here http://www.creamteasociety.co.uk/history-of-the-cream-tea<br /><br />Wishing you a lovely weekend<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-45093268024339375882016-07-03T11:27:26.510+01:002016-07-03T11:27:26.510+01:00Stephanie
Yes, it would be great to meet up and en...Stephanie<br />Yes, it would be great to meet up and enjoy a cuppa together ... but for now, we will have to do it 'virtually' of course. Glad you liked the look of this low carb cake.<br /><br />Happy weekend wishes<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-5866624585268526722016-07-03T11:25:51.199+01:002016-07-03T11:25:51.199+01:00Hello Tex
I think both coffee and tea can leave st...Hello Tex<br />I think both coffee and tea can leave stains, so careful cleaning on both cups and teeth!<br />But this should not stop us from enjoying our drink!<br /><br />Enjoy the weekend<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-14245539653514690322016-07-02T11:46:39.308+01:002016-07-02T11:46:39.308+01:00Looks a lovely cake, but a coffee cake needs a cup...Looks a lovely cake, but a coffee cake needs a cup of coffee with it! Much though I'm a tea drinker. I got so annoyed with too much milk in my tea I started drinking it black! Crafty Green Poethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02486633917197181851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-81756897931880727382016-07-02T06:37:36.357+01:002016-07-02T06:37:36.357+01:00Oh, that cake looks so heavenly! Thank-you for the...Oh, that cake looks so heavenly! Thank-you for the tea brewing tips, too! I think I'll go brew a cup and dream about that cake! xx KarenKaren @ Beatrice Euphemiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08631972741518142563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-56113255658214520312016-07-02T02:56:51.737+01:002016-07-02T02:56:51.737+01:00Oooo, coffee and walnut cake, very Yummy. I love ...Oooo, coffee and walnut cake, very Yummy. I love tea too, Jan, and English Breakfast is my favorite. I have to agree on some of these pet peeves. I don't like milk in mine, and I have a thing about chips, especially in tea cups. :)<br /><br />~SheriRed Rose Alleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02685747099912989862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-7068370835257151552016-07-02T02:52:27.587+01:002016-07-02T02:52:27.587+01:00I wish so much that I had learned early to drink t...I wish so much that I had learned early to drink tea, the English tea hour has always sounded so very civilized. Now I do like tea with lemon and honey but cannot imagine putting milk in it. I know you are low carb now, Jan, but did you enjoy high tea or is it called cream tea, at one time? Dewenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07330797553600987145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-55423768487665430242016-07-02T00:16:41.044+01:002016-07-02T00:16:41.044+01:00Oh Jan, that cake looks divine! I have a terrible ...Oh Jan, that cake looks divine! I have a terrible sweet tooth so I love that this is a "low-fat" version {{smiles}} It would certainly be a joy to have a cup of tea with you.<br /><br />Enjoy your weekend! Hugs!Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02389136708128457239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-61753055002115665002016-07-01T21:15:06.747+01:002016-07-01T21:15:06.747+01:00i hate the stains my coffee leaves in my cup. i ca...i hate the stains my coffee leaves in my cup. i can imagine what it does to my teeth, too. the cake looks delicious!TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-19609279929181977352016-07-01T18:55:28.197+01:002016-07-01T18:55:28.197+01:00Hello Martha
Some like weak tea, others like you p...Hello Martha<br />Some like weak tea, others like you prefer a strong brew ... me I'm a bit in the middle!<br />My go to drink first thing is always a cup of tea, a few sips and then the day begins ...<br /><br />Many thanks for your comment - wishing you a lovely weekend<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-6062142373323094072016-07-01T18:36:46.334+01:002016-07-01T18:36:46.334+01:00Hello Mo, and many thanks for your comment.
Enjoy...Hello Mo, and many thanks for your comment.<br /><br />Enjoy a cup of tea soon!<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-64342154780379946402016-07-01T18:35:52.659+01:002016-07-01T18:35:52.659+01:00I have to agree that too much milk in tea spoils i...I have to agree that too much milk in tea spoils it! I like very little or none. Most times I enjoy my tea black and strong.<br /><br />That cake is delicious!Marthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09262406079948479112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-9008383554853448592016-07-01T18:34:53.567+01:002016-07-01T18:34:53.567+01:00Hello Dina, I agree the tea/cake/biscuit formula i...Hello Dina, I agree the tea/cake/biscuit formula is loved by a lot of people.<br />I like to use the 'blue top' 4% fat milk, whereas some may prefer semi skimmed, or like you oat milk, rice milk etc.<br /><br />A cup of tea should be enjoyed just how each of us likes it ...<br /><br />Have a lovely weekend<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-15272490600131299822016-07-01T18:29:03.918+01:002016-07-01T18:29:03.918+01:00Hello Grace,
Yes, we all like our tea (or coffee) ...Hello Grace,<br />Yes, we all like our tea (or coffee) served slightly differently and why not!<br />I guess there is something good about just leaving a freshly brewed teapot, jug of milk (sugar and sweeteners) on a tray with plenty of cups, so friends can pour out the cup which suits them best.<br />The low carb coffee cake, or indeed the macaroons compliment a cuppa well LOL!<br /><br />Have a great weekend, and thanks for your comment.<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-20690871956643095322016-07-01T17:41:59.448+01:002016-07-01T17:41:59.448+01:00What a great post, you simply can't beat the t...What a great post, you simply can't beat the tea/biscuit/cake formula! I have oat milk in my ea, it's really good, as you say, too much milk is simply awful, and I can't abide weak tea!xxxSnowbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08572555410663928295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-34408312523251585772016-07-01T17:20:17.873+01:002016-07-01T17:20:17.873+01:00Whenever I have a group of friends around for tea ...Whenever I have a group of friends around for tea it always amazes how very differently they like their tea.. not too strong, very strong, not much milk, mostly milk, no sugar three sugars :) Was wondering how the very yummy 'coffee' cake would partner a cup of tea Jan :)PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-23345826244645156682016-07-01T17:04:29.136+01:002016-07-01T17:04:29.136+01:00Hello Karen
You can't beat a cup of tea in a n...Hello Karen<br />You can't beat a cup of tea in a nice china cup can you ...<br /><br />It is so many years since I had sugar (or sweetener) in my tea (or coffee) that should anyone accidentally put it in my cup I just cannot drink it, it tastes far too sweet.<br /><br />Enjoy the remainder of Friday ...<br /><br />All the best Jan<br /><br />Lowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-14298871870440506252016-07-01T17:00:52.160+01:002016-07-01T17:00:52.160+01:00Hello Eileen, and thanks for your comment.
Certain...Hello Eileen, and thanks for your comment.<br />Certainly we do not have to have milk in our tea ... many prefer it without.<br />Although if I drink tea without milk I prefer it a slightly weaker brew!<br /><br />Wishing you a great weekend ahead<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-53187089529329163552016-07-01T16:58:16.661+01:002016-07-01T16:58:16.661+01:00Hello Debbie, many thanks for both of your comment...Hello Debbie, many thanks for both of your comments, yes the cup is a cute design!<br /><br />This cake is the low carb variety so uses ground almond as its base, I don't know if you have tried any of these recipes? The strawberry one is good too, and as it is low in carbohydrate does not raise blood sugar levels ...so important for my husband Eddie who is a Type 2 diabetic ... but as I also live the LCHF lifestyle I do enjoy a slice too! LOL!<br /><br />Here is the link to the strawberry cake recipe http://thelowcarbdiabetic.blogspot.co.uk/2015/06/strawberries-some-interesting-facts-and.html<br /><br />Enjoy the rest of Friday<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-73887408067183881702016-07-01T16:51:15.420+01:002016-07-01T16:51:15.420+01:00Francisco translation:
A perfeição no preparado do...Francisco translation:<br />A perfeição no preparado do chá. Perfection in prepared tea .<br />Um abraço e bom fim de semana A hug and good weekend .<br /><br />Many thanks for your comment Muito obrigado por seus comentários<br /><br />All the best Jan Todo o melhor Jan<br />Lowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600659484694637338.post-61997914417193069082016-07-01T16:46:10.556+01:002016-07-01T16:46:10.556+01:00Hello Jenny, and thanks for your comment.
Yes, I d...Hello Jenny, and thanks for your comment.<br />Yes, I do not like chipped cups either ...<br /><br />This is one of our favourite low carb cakes<br /><br />Enjoy your Friday evening<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.com