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Tea World

Incredible Tea House Server

October 31, 2011

You may have missed this, but it’s a keeper!

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“I Love a Strong Indian”

October 27, 2011

I recalled that great line “I love a strong Indian,” when I poured myself some Certified Organic Strong Breakfast Tea from Assam Belseri this afternoon. Here’s the video, watch for the line, as the Two Fat Ladies prepare a gentleman’s tea. Clarissa and Jennifer make Queen Alexandra’s Sandwiches and Gentlemen’s Savoury Shortcrusts.

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Fukushima Radiation and Tea

October 25, 2011

Some say that drinking green tea helps protect you against the effects of radiation, but what if your tea includes a dash of cesium? At a recent tea market I asked some questions about radiation in teas grown in Japan. But when I spoke with people from Aoi Tea and Rishi Tea, both indicated that [...]

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Dervish Tea Pouring in Thailand Market

October 24, 2011

Incredible – looks animated!

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Funny Thai Green Tea Ad

October 24, 2011

An oldie but goodie

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World Tea Party at Centre A

February 13, 2010

After watching the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Opening Ceremonies on telly at home, James and I stepped out to see what was going on in the neighbourhood. We saw the large projections on the Centre A windows right away: tea pots,  an Asian woman having tea, other tea images. Yes, it was the opening night for [...]

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Tea Tasting in Cuba

January 20, 2010

I really enjoyed sharing the teas I brought with me with Cuban friends, who mostly liked to drink it with lots of honey. By the way, the best honey I have ever tasted was in Cuba. Sometimes they would use sugar, in great amounts by North American standards. On a rainy November afternoon in Camaguey [...]

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Tea in Cuba

January 20, 2010

Yes there is tea in Cuba. They have available both black tea and green tea, loose, in packaging. Only one brand, bought with convertible pesos. Restaurants also serve a strong mint tea, blended, it seems, with a black tea. It must be the Russian influence that makes tea such a known quantity in the land [...]

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Tea and Climate Change

October 15, 2009

From the Guardian: Climate change causing havoc to coffee and tea farmers, says Cafédirect • Small growers forced to higher altitudes • Government gives £12m to Fairtrade Foundation Research across four countries – Kenya, Mexico, Peru and Nicaragua – carried out with the state-funded German Technical Corporation, showed that growers are already being forced uphill [...]

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Preparing Red Clay Teapots

October 14, 2009

Corinne Greene of Tea Leaf Natural Wellness Specialty Tea and Cafe in Nanaimo tells how to prepare Chinese clay teapots before using them.

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