Tea Talk

An English Tealeaves Blog

Discovering the Essence of Quality Black Teas: 8 Key Insights

Welcome to our tea blog! In the United States, black tea reigns supreme. Whether you are new to tea or a true devotee to this...

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Recipe of the Month - Darjeeling Tea Bark

Tea and chocolate pair beautifully. Chocolate bark is an easy treat to make and adding tea gives unexpected flavor notes. It is also easily personalized...

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The Essentials of Gong Fu Cha

Here in the West, we are used to a certain type of brewing called Western-style. In that style, we brew the tea leaves in either...

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Recipe of the Month - Chai Butternut Squash & Apple Soup

Cozy up to this warming and satisfying Butternut Squash & Apple Soup made even more interesting with the addition of Chai tea. Ingredients Olive or...

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Another Book List for the Tea Enthusiast - Fictional & Culinary Edition

Our first blog on tea books discussed highly-rated nonfiction books about tea that you might want to buy for yourself or gift to another tea...

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Glazed Holiday Shortbreads

The pretty green of the matcha tea looks very festive with the crushed red & white peppermint candy. Switch out the candy for other times...

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10 Perfect Gifts for Tea Lovers: A Thoughtful Guide for All Tastes

Hello tea enthusiasts and gift-givers. The season of giving is upon us, and what better way to delight the tea lovers in your life than...

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Six Nonfiction Books for the Tea Enthusiast

Exploring the World of Tea Through Literature  With the story of tea supposedly dating to 2737 BC and the first written record of tea manufacturing...

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Recipe of the Month - Teasy Spiced Pecans

Such an easy but yummy snack that gets its hidden flavor punch from our Orange & Spicy tea. Your guests will be raving and wanting...

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Eight Interesting Facts About Afternoon Tea

Afternoon Tea: A Journey Through Tradition and Evolution Afternoon tea is a tradition steeped in history. Our mind brings forth images of beautiful china, scones...

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How to Make Delightful Tea Lattes: A Beginner's Guide

Tea lattes are a luscious take on traditional tea. It is a creamy experience blending the delicious flavor of tea with the richness of milk....

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Recipe of the Month - Tea-Poached Pears with Pistachio Cream Sauce

Try this simple and elegant tea-infused dessert while fresh pears are in season. Serve it with a cup of our Dragon Well green tea for...

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