Day: May 4, 2010

An Orchard in Your Teapot, Pt. I – Fruit in Your Tea

On By Little Yellow TeapotIn Tea - Flavored5 Comments

There’s an orchard in your teapot — at least there can be if you’re steeping a tea with fruit added in. Adding fruits to tea has been a tea tradition almost as long as there has been tea. (Say that three times fast, if you can.) Oil of bergamot (a type of orange) that’s used …

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Review of Harney & Son African Autumn

On By Lainie PetersenIn Herbals, Product and Tea ReviewsLeave a comment

Name: African Autumn Brand: Harney & Sons Type: Rooibos tisane, flavored Form: Silken pyramid tea bags Review: Rooibos, an herb grown in South Africa, is a popular alternative to true tea: Rooibos has no caffeine, low tannin, and is naturally sweet. It also blends quite well with other flavors, and can be enjoyed both hot …

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