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| It all began with a legend! Over 5000 years ago (2737 B.C. to be exact), a great Chinese Emperor -- Shen Nung -- was visiting a distant region of his realm. Being a great patron of all things scientific, he was a strong believer that water should be boiled before drinking, for hygienic reasons. So one day during his travels, he stopped to boil some water and take a quick nap. Upon awakening, he discovered a few dried leav... |
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| Published: Thursday, May 10, 2007 |
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| Having difficulty choosing the "best" coffee roast? Are the coffee roast names confusing you?
The assigning of names to coffee roasts can seem a bit illogical if not confusing at times, but when coffee roast names first began to emerge within the coffee industry, their application was based, to a small degree, on fact. For example, both the French and Italians had (and still have) a tendency to roast their coffee very ... |
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| Published: Thursday, April 26, 2007 |
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| Have you ever wondered what's in the tea you have for breakfast every morning?
Most major tea retailers, as well as small, create their own specialty tea blends. There's no hard-and-fast rule as to what goes into a tea blend, however there are a few classic blends on the market that tend to contain the same mix of teas.
Earl Grey -- a black tea blend of all Chinese, or Chinese and Indian teas scented with the oil o... |
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| Published: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 |
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| With over 3000 different varieties of tea in the world, how do you choose? Do you choose by the particular type of tea, or do you choose by the taste you like best?
Surprisingly, all tea comes from the same evergreen plant -- Thea sinensis, of which two varieties are the most common -- Camellia sinensis and Camellia assamica. The type and taste characteristics of each tea are determined by the growing region -- climate... |
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| Published: Thursday, March 29, 2007 |
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| "I'm searching for a really great cup of coffee -- what variety should I buy?" I've been asked this question many times over the years and I always provide the same answer -- "That depends!" Early coffee drinkers used to choose their coffee for the caffeine jolt it provided. But times have changed, and in today's world, when choosing a great coffee -- it's all about the taste, and the taste depends on many things.
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| Published: Saturday, March 24, 2007 |
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The Gamila Teastick "This is a wonderful infuser! I can now easily take my loose ..."
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