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All about tea, tea drinking, tea leaves, and the culture of tea. So, basically, all about tea!

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Long Island Iced Tea Ingredients and Components

You'd never expect it, Long Island Iced tea doesn't have any iced tea! I expected it to have some tea, or atleast some tea flavoring... From what I read at http://love4teas.com/  (a neat little site dedicated to the drink), long island ice tea is just a mix of a few different hard alcohols, lemon juice, sugar, and some cola! Lemon juice, sugar, and cola are the only non alcoholic components; but no ice tea! Wow, pretty weird. Maybe I'm the only one who's this excited about this, maybe... Read Full Story

Chinese Tea Ceremony

Chinese tea ceremony is inclusive of tea drinking rituals, an elaborate ritual to prepare tea, and a quiet interlude during which the host and guests strive for spiritual refreshment and harmony with nature. The ceremony can be practiced anywhere, at home or in a teahouse. Many types of tea come from the same plant, Camellia Sinensis. The different types of tea (e.g. Black tea, Green tea, Pouchong tea, Oolong tea) are the result of differences in the tea manufacturing process, and not... Read Full Story

Silver Needle Tea

Everyone knows that tea is a healthy beverage. In addition, most people know that white tea's are the healthiest variety, but that's where most people run out of knowledge on the subject. It's generally agreed upon that Silver Needle Tea is the best white tea out there. From it's tender, down covered buds, to the way it's carefully picked only on certain days of the year, this tea is truly a delight for even the most casual tea drinkers. I could go on for years about the potential reasons... Read Full Story

Catagories of Tea

Catagories of Tea ; Most teas can be categorized as one of three types: green , oolong , or black. Green tea is completely un-oxidized and baked while fresh to lock in a sweet grassy flavor. Oolong is semi-oxidized retaining many of the health benefits of green tea but resulting in a deliciously fruity tea that evokes the qualities of both black and green teas . Black tea is fully oxidized producing a tea with higher caffeine content and a rich smoky flavor. All tea was originally cultivated... Read Full Story

Hairy Crab Oolong (review)

From:  lainiesips.com
Name: Hairy Crab Oolong Brand: Dream About Tea Type: Oolong Form: Loose Leaf Cost: $14.25 for 4 ounces Review: Ignore its funky name and relax. You are about to drink an interesting cuppa cha. The first infusion colored up to a orange/gold with maybe just a hint of green. The nose was interesting: A bit of jasmine, along with a hint of forest, though not anywhere near as intense as the Jade Oolong from Drink The Leaf . At first sip, however, I was somewhat perplexed. The taste... Read Full Story

Chinese Oolong Tea

Chinese Oolong Tea is one of the most famous teas in the world.Because of it's half-fermented nature Chinese oolong tea is half way between green tea and black tea.It is as clear and fragrant as green tea and as refreshing and strong as black tea. As often said, if you drink oolong, the natural aroma may linger into your mouth and make your throat much comfortable. The name of "oolong" is said to be an enigma to Chinese tea history, which traditionally taken as the Chinese lucky indication... Read Full Story

Rekso Group vacancies

From:  jobislands.com
A progressive national holding company with business interests in Beverages Industry, Tea Industry, Plantation, Wellness, Packaging, and Property. PT. Sinar Sosro (Beverages Industry) PT. Gunung Slamat (Tea Industry) PT. Agro Pangan Putra Mandiri (Plantation) PT. Puri Tirta Kencana (Wellness) PT. Sinar Jaya Mulya Gemilang (Packaging) PT. Adhi Putra Mulia (Property) We are looking for highly qualified individual with strong personality and integrity to join our team in various locations in... Read Full Story

Benefits of Herbal Tea for Your Health & Beauty

███████████████████████████████████████ Herbal tea has been imbibed nearly as long as written history extends. Also known as a tisane or herbal infusion , an herbal tea is simply the combination of boiling water and dried fruit, flower or herb. An herbal tea, or tisane is an herbal infusion made from anything other than the leaves of the tea bush. The English word “tisane” originated from the Greek word “ptisane”, a drink made from pearl barley... Read Full Story

How To Make Your Own Sun Tea

Making sun tea is an iced tea recipe that is easy to do. But if you want to make the best out of your sun tea, there are some things you can do to achieve this. You will need to have a bit of patience and a few supplies. Although this ice tea recipe requires the least amount of effort on your part, making tea with solar power takes a lot longer compared to other methods of making iced tea. Choosing Your Type of Tea Some people may prefer making their sun tea with regular black tea bags... Read Full Story

Paying Green for Great Green Teas (Review)

If you have not noticed, I love green tea. I enjoy drinking it, enjoy its subtle nuances and its relaxing aura. Green tea has many health benefits and can help you get through the day without the coffee jitters or stomach acidity. Three thousand years of tradition behind it. It's not too late to join in now, here a jump start on some teas you might want to try out. You can check out my earlier posts on dozens of other green teas to see how they compare to these I have selected for review... Read Full Story
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