A Chemical Study of the Tea Industry in South Carolina

When you think of the great tea-producing regions of the world, South Carolina is probably one of the first that springs to mind. Okay, maybe not. If the truth be told, in spite of all of its many achievements, the United States has never been a player when it comes to tea production. Or tea …

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Cooking with Tea: Blancmange

As it did with so many young girls, the book Little Women made quite an impression on me. A lot of my friends identified with one or the other sister, but I didn’t. Not until I read this passage about Jo taking a special dish to an ailing Laurie: “Mother sent her love, and was …

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