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Tea e-Books Do’s and Don’ts
So, you want to write a book about tea and publish it as an e-book? Well, there are some do’s and don’ts to keep in mind as you undertake this venture. Forewarned is forearmed, as the saying goes. Publishing electronically is the way to go nowadays, with the Nook, the Kindle, iPads, and other devices… Continue reading
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Signs My Hubby Is Now a Real Tea Guy
The expression “It’s a guy thing” is rarely applied to tea. In fact, for many folks, tea is for women and “sissy men” (the kind that don’t belch a lot or spend the weekend putting new brake shoes on the pickup). Anyone who thinks this, though, hasn’t met my hubby. While he is neither prone… Continue reading
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Tea and Math
Tea and math are not usually two items that go together in the same sentence. In fact, knowing how averse to math some folks are, I almost titled this article something like “tea by the numbers” or “counting on tea.” However, that would have driven away those averse to incredibly bad punnery. Sigh! Believe it… Continue reading
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Traditions Pottery Brings Tradition to Your Tea Time
Just as tea has its traditions and variety, so does the pottery many of us use for preparing and enjoying that tea. We’re quite thankful for these potters who keep the old-time methods and looks alive. One such team is Janet and Mike Calhoun of Traditions Pottery in the North Carolina mountains just south of… Continue reading
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Pairing Tea and Food — Forelle Pear Tart and Dong Ding Oolong Tea
Time for another recipe (the 4th in a baker’s dozen). This is another that goes great with tea. Be adventurous and give her recipe a try with a pot of the tea named and assess the pairing for yourself. The recipe: Forelle Pear Tart The cook prepared this dish originally as a nice snack for… Continue reading
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British Foods: Crisps
British specialty foods are really catching on here in the U.S., including a real favorite called “Crisps.” Language alert: Although English is considered quite a universal language and is indeed spoken and/or read by a large portion of the world’s population, still the variations in usage and terminology can be as much an impediment to… Continue reading
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Ray-Ban, Banana Boat®, and Tea at the Beach!
Tea at the beach is not always something that comes to mind when loading up the cooler and the car and rounding up the kids. But tea is a great thirst quencher in that hot sun. There are many pre-made bottled teas (most of the best known brands in tea as well as some lesser… Continue reading
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Some Pros and Cons of Tea Concentrates
A tea vendor commented recently online that they were dropping tea concentrates from their product line-up and going with powdered forms only. Their chief justification for this action was a very sensible one: save on shipping costs. However, it got me to thinking about that and other pros and cons of tea concentrates. Let’s face… Continue reading
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Tea Kettle Philosophy — The Path Less Taken
More pondering over the tea kettle, awaiting that all important moment when the water has reached the boil for steeping the tea. There is a poem by Robert Frost that speaks of the road less travelled and that taking that road for him turned out to make all the difference. Well, us tea drinkers can… Continue reading
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