Day: August 14, 2013

“Twilight” Tea Time (Teas Good to Have after Sundown)

On By Little Yellow TeapotIn Tea Enjoyment2 Comments

You’ve heard of Afternoon Tea, High Tea, and other special tea times. How about a nice “Twilight Tea”? Not everything about twilight is appealing. While very popular with the younger crowd, the “Twilight Saga” is of no interest to me (yeah, showing my age here), but the “Twilight Zone” TV series is of interest to …

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The Tea Trade, Circa 1834 – The Book

On By William I. Lengeman IIIIn Resources and InformationLeave a comment

By the time 1834 rolled around the British had been drinking tea for a couple centuries and tea had gone from being a precious commodity that was only available to those with deep pockets to something resembling the national icon that's so beloved to this day. The British were just beginning to explore the notion …

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