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With tea being one of the most highly consumed beverages in the world, but mainly made up of leaves steeped in hot water, you may ask yourself at one point “where does tea come from?” The origins of all sorts of things that we eat and drink seem remarkably random. Who figured out that letting … Read more Where Does Tea Come From
Chamomile tea is not a true tea like black or green tea, and normally it is not even considered a tea blend. It belongs to a special subsection of tea called herbal teas, where flowers, herbs, fruits, and/or other natural non-tea items are infused in hot water. Other examples of popular herbal tea include, but … Read more Best Chamomile Tea
Even though there are a multitude of different tea names and flavors on the market, there are only four “true teas;” black tea, green tea, white tea, and oolong tea. These are all made from the same strain of plant, the Camellia sinensis. Most other teas that we see and drink on a regular basis … Read more Best Jasmine Tea
Other than tea leaves, the number one required ingredient for tea is hot water. It would be very easy to heat water for tea in a pot or saucepan on the stove, but with technological advancements and logical material design, there are better and faster ways. This brings us to the tea kettle, a device … Read more Best Tea Kettle [2023 Review]
Brewing tea requires hot water, tea, and something to place all of this into in order to steep; to let hot water extract the flavor, aroma, and nutrients from the tea leaves. While any pot would do the trick, a teapot made just for the purpose of steeping will bring about the best results and … Read more Best Teapot
In a constant battle to keep our daily calorie count down, it is important to track everything we put in our bodies. Things we eat or drink on a daily basis (like tea) are easy to ignore, but the calories can add up quickly. Brewed tea by itself, regardless of whether it’s black, green, white, … Read more How Many Calories in Tea
In the West, it is quite common to see black or green tea served in restaurants and available in grocery stores. Another type of tea is becoming more popular, though! Oolong tea, a delicious bridge between green tea and black tea, spans a wide range of flavors that are hard to find with other classic … Read more Best Oolong Tea Reviews
There are many natural organic tea brands to choose from, and sometimes it can be hard to decide which natural tea brands to try. The best organic tea brands exhibit a combination of flavorful tea leaves and health benefits while upholding environmental and social responsibility. The Best Organic Tea Brands When it comes to the … Read more Best Organic Tea Brands
Problems at home, school, the workplace, or reliving negative experiences from our past can all add up to cause higher levels of stress or depression. Our day-to-day lives are full of moments that can dig inside of our heads and distract us from responsibilities, causing friction with our loved ones or even adverse health effects. … Read more Best Tea for Stress and Depression
BRAND: Matcha Source | TEA: “Kama Matcha” | GRADE: Ceremonial Grade | ORIGIN: Japan Preparation of Matcha Source “Kama Matcha” I prepared this matcha using 2 chashaku scoops (roughly a teaspoon) and 3 oz of purified water at just below 180 degrees Fahrenheit (note that Matcha Source recommends a 180 degree temperature for the best matcha … Read more Matcha Tea Review: Kama Matcha