Chocolate cake, fruit and Taiwan Sun Moon Lake black tea
It’s Sunday! Chocolate cake and fruit. Great with a Taiwan Sun Moon Lake black tea. 9 grams of tea on 110 ml of 85 centigrade water. 20-20-25-30-40 seconds brew time. Delicious!
Gerechten: Banket, Nagerecht en Tussendoortjes
Thee: Zwart
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