When you think of a teapot, what do you envision? Do you see a practical ceramic teapot like a Brown Betty? Or do you see a hand-painted floral-ensconced bone-china teapot like Hyacinth Bucket sported on “Keeping Up Appearances”? Do you see a tea kettle and not a teapot? Many wish for the durability of a …
Day: January 8, 2010
Mint Tea
What is Mint? Mint is a flowering plant that grows in many areas of the world, its leaves are often prized for their sweet and cooling scent and flavor. Mint leaves are often infused in boiling water to produce a flavorful drink known as a tisane, or are added to tea leaves to produce a flavored …
Snowed in with Tea
Here in Northern Virginia, we're reeling from yet another snowstorm. What's that, people from the snowy north? This isn't a snowstorm, you say? Alright, so we only got an inch or two, which only resulted in a two-hour delay for schools in our county. You read that right, a two hour delay for an inch …
