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<< previous page 1 next page>> written by Anne Harvester Fair trade tea is something that tea drinkers can get excited about. It simply means that the teas are produced by workers in foreign countries who are paid a fair wage for growing, harvesting, curing and selling the tea. written by Anne Harvester Bulk green tea not only tastes good, but it may also be used for many purposes. Asian cultures including those in China and Korea have created tea ceremonies for many important events, including marriages and family gatherings; tea ceremonies can also be held in these cultures in order to apologize for something or to pay respect to someone. written by Anne Harvester It is easy to brew loose organic teas including oolong. You can place the loose bulk tea in a tea strainer; approximately two teaspoons per cup is the typical quantity. Hot but not boiling water is best used in the making of oolong, and then the tea is left to steep for four minutes. You can rebrew this tea using the same leaves, and the flavor will be good for a half dozen or fewer brewings. written by Anne Harvester You might try bulk green tea. Bulk green tea comes from the Camellia plant, and is native to warm climates. This particular type of loose leaf tea is naturally low in caffeine, so that it may not upset your stomach as some caffeinated beverages can. It also blends well with other herbs and spices, such as bergamot, cinnamon and cloves. written by Anne Harvester
Bulk green tea is a type of herbal tea. One of the many benefits that comes from drinking herbal tea, besides the great taste, is that it is typically low in caffeine. For those who get stomach upset or the jitters from consuming caffeinated beverages, herbal teas provide a delicious solution to this common dilemma. written by Anne Harvester Fair Trade Teas are a great way to support sustainable agriculture each time you make a wonderful rich, deeply flavorful drink. written by Anne Harvester Let it steep to the intensity of infusion that you enjoy, then remove the ball and add sugar and cream if desired. The beauty of using loose organic teas with a tea ball is that you control the amount of tea used, and you can even make your own custom blends of several varieties combined to your personal preferences.
written by Anne Harvester You can use fair trade and organic Jasmine tea for when you would like the taste treat of a Thai iced tea. The tea is brewed, then heavily sweetened and cream is added for a very refreshing drink that goes well with spicy foods. Fair trade organic Moroccan Mint tea comes in bulk sizes. written by Anne Harvester Herbal teas predate traditional black and green teas in the West by centuries. Many organic herbal teas have been used for therapeutic and even medicinal purposes. For example, chamomile tea has been used to treat menstrual cramps that some younger women must endure; it is also a natural relaxant that promotes sleep. Men will be interested to know that some herbal teas such as licorice, ginseng and maca are thought to raise energy levels and improve sexual function. written by Anne Harvester In the U.S., organic loose teas and other products are certified at the state level by local agencies approved by the USDA. Those seeking as hot beverage to get them started in the morning will be glad to know that many black organic teas such as jasmine, oolong, asman and pekoe and pekoe pack as much of a “wallop” as many varieties of coffee – at a lower cost and with substantially less caffeine. written by Anne Harvester There is something revitalizing about the feel of your favorite mug or special china teacup filled to the brim with steaming hot white tea, chai tea, essiac tea, black tea, or one of your favorite bulk tea blends. written by Anne Harvester What is all the hubbub about organic foods? That reasonable question has several compelling answers that make a lot of sense, and cause consumers to seek out these healthy products. << previous page 1 next page>> |