William I. Lengeman III
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Teapot Museums
By William I. Lengeman III Nowadays there are any number of ways to prepare a cup of tea. But one of the most time-honored and popular methods is that old standby – hot water, tea and a teapot. Many teapots are simple devices, but many others are impressive works of art in their own right.… Continue reading
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Tea Tomes
by William I. Lengeman III Herbal Teas for Health and Healing by Jessica Houdret There are a number of books on the market devoted solely to herbal teas, also known as infusions or tisanes, and here’s another one to add to the list. Houdret’s book is a slim volume that will aid you in making,… Continue reading
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Iced Tea vs. Hot Tea
By William I. Lengeman III There’s plenty of compelling evidence these days to support the notion that drinking tea can confer health benefits upon the consumer. But what about iced and bottled teas and tea-based beverages? How do they stack up in terms of health benefits against a plain old cup of hot tea? A… Continue reading
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Chinese Teas
The most popular myth about the origin of tea is that it was discovered nearly five thousand years ago by a Chinese emperor who had a kettle of water on the boil at the time. As the unlikely story goes, some tea leaves happened to be caught on a breeze and blew into the kettle.… Continue reading
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Tea and Theanine
By William I. Lengeman III One of the great benefits of tea, according to many of those who drink it, is in the way it imparts a sense of calm to the drinker. This is in spite of the fact that tea contains caffeine, a substance that’s well known for having the exact opposite effect.… Continue reading
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Tea and Exercise
By William I. Lengeman III The next time you’re exercising and you’re ready to reach for one of those sports drinks, you might want to think twice. There’s evidence that indicates that tea helps boost exercise performance and may even help us burn fat while exercising. A study done in Brazil found that green tea… Continue reading
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Tea Sommelier
by William I. Lengeman III The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary defines sommelier as “a waiter in a restaurant who has charge of wines and their service” or “a wine steward.” Though this definition doesn’t really leave any room for us to apply the word to tea culture, a number of tea experts have gone ahead and… Continue reading
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Lu Yu and The Classic of Tea
As premium tea has experienced something of a resurgence in popularity in recent years, there has also been a corresponding increase in books on related topics. None of which is anything new, really. One of the first writers to expound upon the various fine points of tea and tea culture wielded his pen about 1,200… Continue reading
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Tea for Your Teeth
By William I. Lengeman III An apple a day might help keep the doctor at bay but when it comes to cutting back on visits to the dentist you might want to reach for a cup of tea. Don’t go rushing out to replace your toothbrush with a tea cup just yet, but there is… Continue reading
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