Most tea steeping directions call for teaspoonfuls of tea leaves, so a spoon (not your hand) touches those leaves. Those of you who use bagged teas end up touching the bag (or the string-and-tag), not the tea. But some tea experts say that hands-on is the only way to go when it comes to taking …
Day: March 6, 2014
Matcha: The One Healthy Tea to Rule Them All?
Here's my oft-repeated opinion on the health benefits of tea, condensed to one sentence: I don't deny that there's evidence that tea can be healthy, but there's no shortage of people who are eager to stretch those claims in the interest of selling tea. While many claims for tea's benefits center on green tea, there …
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Has London Gone Bubble Tea Mad?
by Guest Blogger Sarah Rosalind Roberts London loves tea and with the growing variety of cultures in the population, it's no surprise that there have been international influences on its tea consumption. It's always good to try new things and what is life without variety? Don't get me wrong, I love a traditional cup of …
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