Charles Cain, of the fabulous Tea Retailer site, has this to say about tea bags:
1. Tea bags are filled with dust and fannings – the detritus left over from the production of “real tea”. The West simply didn’t appreciate good tea and we were too lazy or uncivilized to get beyond dipping a bag in [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘rooibos blends’
February 15, 2010
We are proud of being “loose”
October 30, 2009
Tea drinkers are hot!
Flavonoid intake is inversely associated with the incidence of chronic diseases.
The scientific study linked below tested hypotheses that tea is the major dietary source of flavonoids in U.S. adults; tea consumers differ from those of tea nonconsumers in sociodemographics, health-related behaviors, and dietary and beverage sources of flavonoid intake. This study (linked below) [...]
October 8, 2009
Chocolate lovers: we have blends for you!
As I sit here sipping one of our black tea blends, Cocoa Jungle, I am delightfully experiencing a sense of calm and focus. Cocoa Jungle contains black tea, yerba mate, coconut, almonds, cocoa and white chocolate and is only $10 for our standard 3 ounce loose leaf size (30 servings).
We also have:
Chocolate Raspberry: black tea, [...]
September 22, 2009
The Giving Teas Menu – Rooibos Category
Rooibos Blends from Tea Design for The Giving Teas Project
All teas only $10 each. Depending on the tea or tisane, each 3 oz container yield approximately 30 to 40 cups. (All teas are sold loose leaf and are blended in small batches to ensure freshness.)
Email me at thegivingteas@me.com to purchase.
Remember, 100% of our net profits [...]
September 21, 2009
What is Rooibos and why is it a good choice?
The Tao of Tea
Tempest in a Teapot
Excerpt from WebMD June 4, 2001
Green tea, red tea, black tea — by this time you may be swimming in tea and news about its purported ability to prevent cancer and heart disease. Now, American tea drinkers browsing the shelves of health food stores are liable to come upon [...]
