How to make traditional tea and scones — and why mismatched plates are okay

Plus: the importance of a tea set, and how to store your fruit
Caitríona Redmond's trusty tea and scones

Caitríona Redmond's trusty tea and scones

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Caitriona Redmond

Caitríona Redmond is an Irish writer who covers food, budgeting and consumer issues, focusing on affordable living for families.

Do you have a fully matching dinner/tea seat, or do you have a jumble of whatever is still in one piece?

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