M. Dalton King

About the Author

M. Dalton King is a celebrated culinary historian and author whose passion for the rituals of afternoon tea has enchanted readers worldwide. With a background in cultural anthropology, King delves into the rich tapestry of tea traditions, exploring their evolution from British parlors to global adaptations. In her writing, she masterfully blends meticulous research with engaging narratives, offering insights into the art of presentation and the joy of shared meals. King's work not only preserves these timeless customs but also inspires modern enthusiasts to recreate them at home. Through her accessible prose, she bridges the gap between heritage and contemporary living, making the elegance of tea time attainable for all.