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Black Tea May Fight Diabetes

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Zarafina VS UtiliTEA

Any recommendations? I would love temperature settings, and like how the Zarafina has precise controls, but I don't like that the chamber is plastic

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Also, are there certain teas that you prefer strong and others that you prefer milder (or a happy in-between)?

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Here's are some VERY unusual Tea Kettles courtesy of Tony Gebly @ World of Tea.

 I'm wondering what the most ideal way for storing loose leaf tea long-term is ( Read more... )

i love tea. i have been drinking tea since i was a kid.i like black tea loose and teabags.for ice tea i use lizianne.

What is your favorite way to make iced tea?

 I will probably be ordering samples but was wondering if anyone could give any suggestions.

I've been drinking bagged Bigelow Earl Grey for years and occasionally Twinnings.  I also love loose "Earl Grey de la Crème" but I'm still looking for something stronger.

I feel like I want slightly more Bergamot than what I get in the Bigelow or the Crème  ( Read more... )

This looks like a lot of fun. It's a trade show, and not intended for the retail tea customer. However, my experience has been these shows are fantastic for the end consumer who wants to learn more about "upstream". As a side benefit, you often can get a bazillion free samples ( Read more... )

I recently ordered a set of DVDs on Chinese tea, and thought others might be interested. They're dirt-cheap, under $8 each with free airmail shipping from Hong Kong. There's six total in the series and all have English subtitles. I've ordered movies and electronics from this site for years and they're very reliable ( Read more... )

Hi there ( Read more... )