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March 12, 2014

  • Ceremonial Tea

    When people think of a tea ceremony, many think of the Chanoyu in Japan. Others say that “gongfu cha” is a ceremony. Plus many Asian countries have ceremonies for enjoying tea, such as Darye in Korea. (Some folks say that the only true tea ceremony is the Chanoyu in Japan, that the ones in other… Continue reading

  • A Space for Tea

    As a tea drinker I don’t get around much. For the most part, I drink tea at home and at work. I don’t go to teahouses and the like for a number of reasons. The first reason is location, location, location. While there’s one in town that has a good reputation and whose fine tea… Continue reading

  • Recipe for Chai Chocolate Cupcakes

    Chocolate will always hold a special place in the hearts of so many. This indulgent delight can be used in so many ways the possibilities seem endless. Just the idea of even eating chocolate brings on a blissful mood. Chai has such a wonderful spice combination that pairs so well with chocolate it seems only… Continue reading