Where Life Relaxes with a Cup of Tea
Writing about tea is always rewarding and peaceful for me–especially on rainy days. Today started out like most of my rainy tea writing days. As the deluge poured outside the office window, I made a pot of Earl Grey Crème tea (a definite favorite), and then settled in front of the computer to write a post or two [...]
My first teapot was a Brown Betty Teapot. My sister, a fellow tea enthusiast gave it to me on my birthday along with some Earl Grey tea, sugar cubes, tongs, and a tea strainer. I still have that teapot today. What I like about it the most is that it keeps the tea hot long after it has finished steeping. There’s nothing like making a pot of tea on a cozy afternoon and being able to sip several cups before you have to brew some more [...]
All natural and made with organic ingredients, these gourmet tea cookies by Botanical Bakery are delicious to eat as well as good for your health. Hand-crafted in Napa Valley, you’re sure to enjoy the uniqueness of these cleverly fashioned crisp and delightful tea cookies. Makes me hungry just writing about them [...]
These days there’s a lot of hype about why we shouldn’t use cream, whole milk, butter and related full-bodied dairy products. So, we’ve created alternatives like non-dairy creamers, margarine, and fat-free cheese (ugh) rich in partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (Trans fats) as substitutes for natural ingredients [...]
