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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 run across some pretty strange stuff. Poo poo puerh is one of the types of tea that stands out from the pack. Yes, if you’re wondering, it’s kind of what it sounds like. Read more about it here. But tea that’s flavored (in a manner of speaking) with… Continue reading
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5 “Hot to Trot” August Teas Not to Miss!
The first half plus one of the year has passed and the eighth month of the year is beginning, a time for teas to beat the heat. Some teas and herbals to help you get things going: 1 Perfect for Serving with Ice: Lemon Black Tea – Loose Leaf Pouches A refreshing medium black tea… Continue reading
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Monthly Tea Gadget and Offbeat News Report 21
There are any number of alleged uses for a used tea bag, including various cleaning tasks, soothing your weary eyes, and fertilizing plants. Tea has also been used in various ways to make art, and the same goes for tea bags. But what about making your own tea bags? Well, I’d have to say this… Continue reading
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Exploring Silver Needle Tea
The best type of white tea is Silver Needle. It is a name derived from the basic appearance of the dry tea. The shape is like a needle. And the needles are silvery in color from the fine strands (called “hairs”) covering their exterior. But not all teas labeled “Silver Needle” are created equal. So,… Continue reading
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Tea and Cupcakes – a Natural Combo!
Slide over, scone lovers, the cupcakes are taking over tea time. They’re a natural combo, so much so that they are even served on occasion in teacups! [Note: You should not pour tea into that cup while the cupcake is still in it. I realize that is probably self-evident, but it’s good to caution you… Continue reading
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Don’t Tread on Britain’s Tea
There are a few countries whose citizens drink more tea than the British but none of them roll right off the tip of the tongue. If you’re like me, when you think of great tea-drinking peoples throughout history you probably think of the British. Which is why the recent flap over tennis and tea there… Continue reading
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How to Hold a Virtual Tea Party
Yes, there is such a thing as a virtual tea party! In these days where it seems that our entire lives are online, not holding virtual tea parties would be the odd thing. So, holding one seems a total no-brainer… but I beg to differ. It can be quite tricky, as you will soon see.… Continue reading
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Recipe for Slow Cooker Tea Pulled Pork BBQ
With barbecue season in full swing, but not always enough time to break out the charcoal and get a fire started; this recipe will make your day. Enjoy all of the wonderful barbecue flavor with very little effort. To top off this simple dish, it is infused with the wonderful flavors of Puerh tea (such… Continue reading
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