Tea drinking in UK by Domantas Pocius https://padlet.com/pociusdomantas/9gaklz3lxmhmpwls en-us 2022-12-09 11:14:08 UTC 2022-12-09 11:32:44 UTC hello@padlet.com Since the 18th century, the United Kingdom has been one of the world's largest tea consumers, with an average annual per capita supply of 1.9 kilograms. Originally an upper-class drink in Europe, tea gradually spread through all classes, eventually becoming a common drink. It is still considered an important part of the British identity and is a prominent feature of British culture and society. pociusdomantas https://padlet.com/pociusdomantas/9gaklz3lxmhmpwls/wish/2415502982 2022-12-09 11:23:37 UTC https://padlet.com/pociusdomantas/9gaklz3lxmhmpwls/wish/2415502982 In both the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, tea-drinking blends and preferences vary.Although typically served with milk, it is also common to drink certain varieties black or with lemon. Sugar is a popular addition to any variety. Everyday tea, such as English breakfast tea, served in a mug with milk and sugar is a popular combination. Sandwiches, crumpets, scones, cake, or biscuits often accompany tea, which gave rise to the prominent British custom of dunking a biscuit into tea. pociusdomantas https://padlet.com/pociusdomantas/9gaklz3lxmhmpwls/wish/2415504500 2022-12-09 11:25:17 UTC https://padlet.com/pociusdomantas/9gaklz3lxmhmpwls/wish/2415504500 According to the latest YouGov EuroTrack study, Britons are not, in fact, the most likely tea drinkers on the continent. That honour goes to the Germans, of whom only 13% say they don’t drink tea. Britons come in third, behind Swedes (19%), with 22% of us saying we never have a drop. pociusdomantas https://padlet.com/pociusdomantas/9gaklz3lxmhmpwls/wish/2415509018 2022-12-09 11:30:50 UTC https://padlet.com/pociusdomantas/9gaklz3lxmhmpwls/wish/2415509018