Steep It Loose — LIFESTYLE

The Tea Spot's premium tea sachets are made from sugar cane fibers, which are biodegradable, compostable, and completely free from petroleum-based plastic. You can rest assured that when you brew our tea, you're not consuming any harmful plastics or microplastics.

Is Tea Kosher? A Guide to Understanding Kosher Rules and The Tea Spot's Kosher Teas As more people become interested in the health benefits of tea, questions about its dietary restrictions arise. One of the most common questions is whether tea is kosher. In this guide, we'll explore what kosher means, the rules that govern it, and why it matters for tea drinkers. We'll also dive into The Tea Spot's kosher certified teas and what they mean for our customers. What Does Kosher Mean? Kosher is a term used to describe food and drink that adheres to Jewish dietary laws,...

Can You Cold Brew Tea with Tea Bags? Cold brewing is a popular method for making iced tea, and it’s so simple to make. The slow extraction process results in a flavorful and refreshing cup of iced tea without the risk of bitter oversteeping. Cold brewing can be done with loose leaf tea, but can you cold brew tea with tea bags?

What is Scaling and How Does it Affect Your Tea? Scaling is the build-up of minerals that can be found on the inside of your tea kettle. This buildup can range in color from brown to grey to white and can appear as either a thin film or a more textured buildup. Scaling is the result of minerals separating out and solidifying when water boils and evaporates. This buildup can reduce the conductivity and speed of your kettle, causing it to take longer to boil water. The Benefits of Scaling: A Surprising Truth About Your Tea Many tea aficionados believe...