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White tea, green tea and oolong tea are gaining in popularity in the western world, but perhaps you may want to rethink your plain old cup of black tea before jumping on the new tea bandwagon. As it turns out, black tea may actually be best at promoting relaxation and fighting stress. Researchers set out to [...] If you’re like me, diabetes runs in the family. My grandfather suffered from it for years, and my father currently takes a whole host of prescription medications for the same reason. So, as you can imagine, I’m always interested in hearing about new ways of preventing or controlling diabetes, and according to an online scientific [...] Tea is not only a wonderfully satisfying drink when served hot or cold, it’s also pretty handy around the house. Here are some fun tea facts that you’ve probably never heard of. Traditionally, breakfast teas are strong, naturally caffeinated black teas meant to wake up the senses when drank in the morning. Like coffee, many drinkers prefer to add milk and sugar to lessen the strong bitter taste of the black tea. Black tea is one of the most traditional teas in western nations. While historically produced mostly in the east, black tea was one of the first to be enjoyed in western nations. This tea is most commonly served with additives, much like coffee, such as milk, sugar, or honey. While the phrases [...] Tea has long been a social event, but being someone who emulates tea in a Chinese fashion in the states I am slightly hard pressed to make it a social event. But while away I got a chance to attend several English styled afternoon teas. I do not know which is more varied [...] While sipping on a Darjeeling SFTGFOP I picked up while away, I realized that I get asked a decent amount of questions about Darjeeling being a black tea or an oolong, and what the all those letters after the black tea stand for. Britain is a land with many traditions dating back thousands of years. These great British traditions are still practiced today after being passed down from generation to generation. Afternoon Tea is but one of these time-honored traditions of which Britain is so famous, that is served every day of the week in British homes as [...] Darjeeling tea is a type of tea which is often referred to as “the champagne of teas” because Darjeeling is to tea what Champagne is to wine, in more ways than one. Green tea may have gained popularity for its antioxidant powers, but it is not alone in offering this and other health benefits. In fact, black tea is still best known in the Middle East and Europe for properties that promote a healthier heart. |
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