Tea – Other
For anything not in the other tea categories
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Some “Must Have” Teas for Your Tea Pantry
You have a tea pantry, right? No? Well, that needs to be the first step here. I’ll wait until you toss aside all of those food items taking up the space in there … tick tock, tick tock, tick… all done? Great! Time to see what “must have” teas you need to have in your… Continue reading
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Slideshow: My Fave Teas from The English Tea Store – Slides 11 thru 20
Here are more teas from The English Tea Store that I’ve enjoyed over the years—many of which have become true favorites. Feel free to share your own favorite English Tea Store teas in the comments! Favorite Teas Mim Estate Darjeeling tea — One of the better-known estates among the Darjeeling gardens of West Bengal. This… Continue reading
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Slideshow: Some of My Fave Teas from The English Tea Store
Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure of trying quite a few teas from The English Tea Store. Most were enjoyable, but some truly stood out as favorites. I thought I’d share them here (with more to come), and I’d love to hear your favorites in the comments. This post uses a slideshow gallery for… Continue reading
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Great Teas for Coffee Lovers Who Want to Make the Switch
Lots of coffee drinkers are hearing the call of tea for a variety of reasons. One of the things that impedes them, though, is not quite knowing which tea to switch to. Here’s a bit of the whys and wherefores to help you along. Cutting Down on Caffeine Some coffee drinkers want to reduce their… Continue reading
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5 Tasty Teas for Your Thanksgiving Dinner
Whether you have a more traditional, Norman Rockwell-esque Thanksgiving dinner or something very untraditional and unique, tea is an important part of that feast. And serving the right tea can make the difference to you and your guests between success or “so long, folks.” Not that anyone would walk away from a great meal just… Continue reading
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David vs. Goliath in the Tea World
Those Goliath-sized tea vendors out there are getting a bit of a licking from the smaller David-the-Shepherd-sized tea vendors out there. Premium teas are on the rise, and awareness that there is more than that dust-in-a-bag style tea is the stone in David’s slingshot that could topple those Goliaths. Or so my analogy goes. And,… Continue reading
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Strange and Unusual Types of Tea
Since I’ve been writing about tea, I’ve come across some pretty unusual varieties. One of the strangest is this article on “poo poo puerh” tea and its unusual production process —which, as the name suggests, is about as unconventional as it sounds. But tea flavored (in a manner of speaking) with dehydrated ants may be… Continue reading
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Tea Catechins 101
With all of the attention to the many alleged health benefits of tea nowadays, you tend to hear certain terms a lot. One of those terms is catechins. Which leads to the obvious question – what are they? I have to admit that, as much as I write about tea, I wasn’t completely clear on… Continue reading
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A Briefing on Billy Tea
For tea at its most basic—and likely quite strong—you might try preparing it in the traditional Australian bush style using a billycan. Rather than attempt to explain the process in detail, you can explore these earlier posts: overview of billy tea traditions and unusual tea practices and guide to Australian tea traditions and billycan brewing… Continue reading
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Tea Gardens in Nepal
The buzz these days seems to be about tea from Nepal. You know, that little country spread across the Himalayas just north of the Bihar state in India which is becoming more of a contender in tea production, too. I thought, therefore, the time had come to take a closer look. Key Gardens and Producers… Continue reading
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