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Why does the author advise removing cream from the milk?

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Why does the author advise removing cream from the milk?

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The cream should be removed before adding the milk to tea because creamy milk gives a sickly taste to the tea.

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Chapter 2.1: A Nice Cup of Tea - Exercise [Page 38]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 2.1 A Nice Cup of Tea
Exercise | Q 1. l) | Page 38

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