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Yaupon Tea, Recipes & Benefits

A Guide to Yaupon Tea Befits & Recipes

Caffeinated teas are native to several continents. Most people think of tea as only the drink from Asia coming from the Camellia sinensis plant. South America has yerba mate, which has it’s own flavor profile and brewing techniques. If you live in North America, you most often think that your only choices for a … [Read more...]

5 Common Milk Tea Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

It seems simple enough to make milk tea. Just add milk to your cup of tea. But this is a milk tea mistake. Making good tasting milk tea takes a bit more effort. Here are some common milk tea making mistakes and how to avoid them.

1. Adding milk to spiced tea for chai

When cold or separately heated milk is added to spiced tea, the flavors have not mingled. It will just be - … [Read more...]

5 Clever Uses for a Broken Teapot

It’s just horrible when your favorite teapot breaks, but don’t despair! There's no need to throw your broken teapot out. Instead, try these 5 clever ways to give your broken teapot new life.

1. Teapot flowerpot

“All this said the teapot in its fresh young life. It stood on the table that was spread for tea; it was lifted by a very delicate hand, but the delicate hand was … [Read more...]

Are You Making This Iced Tea Mistake?

What is one of the biggest iced tea mistakes you could make? Ice cubes! Don’t use ice cubes in your iced tea. That’s right! Don’t use ice cubes in your iced tea if you've made the ice from water. Why have watered down tea? When you use ice cubes made from water, your tea will cool to that icy goodness and that's great. But when you use water to make your ice cubes, you … [Read more...]

Does Elderberry Tea Curb Your Appetite?

Elderberry tea has many healthy benefits. It's only natural to wonder if the positive side effects include weight loss and curbing your appetite. If you are looking to eat less or to lose weight in a short time, elderberry tea may not be your best option. Although, elderberry tea will not curb your appetite, you may experience effects that can lead to weight loss from drinking elderberry tea. … [Read more...]