Porcelain vs. Silver Teapots

Porcelain and silver, or silver plated, are both traditional teapots in England. One should note that these teapots are not designed for direct heat, due to the possibility of melting or cracking. But what are the pros and cons of these two types of teapots? Silver is a precious metal, and as such tends to …

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Observations of a Tea Drinker: Lizard on a Rock

By A.C. Cargill Our vacation last year was spent driving in a big loop from our home on the East Coast to visit friends in several states and then back here again. Tucson, Arizona, was one of our stops (it was a big loop). We visited friends and dined with them at the Tohono Chul …

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