Steep It Loose — HEALTH & WELLNESS

Loose Leaf Tea

Steep up a little dust lately?

read on… odds are, if you’re a US tea drinker, you probably have :( I did a double take then I first saw this headline in the Financial Express: “Clean tea, dusts in strong demand” Who’s demanding dust, I wondered… but of course – your best-known tea companies! From Wikipedia: “Dust tea…Traditionally these were treated…

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Matcha Tea

Are drinks made with matcha green tea added as super-healthy as they sound?

The below post comes thanks to a Q&A posted on the Kansas City info zine site! Matcha is simply ground green tea leaves. As traditionally prepared in Japan, a small amount of these ground leaves were whisked with plain hot water to produce tea. Both in Japan and the United States, it is now a…

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Teas when you're sick

Simply Soothing: The Benefits of Working for a Loose Leaf Tea Company When You’re Sick!

So here’s the deal. I’ve been sick for about a week and I have found that working for a loose leaf tea company is fantastic when you aren’t feeling well! I have all the loose leaf tea at my disposal and am able to drink each tea according to what I need. I’ve had a…

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Season your food with Tea

TEAS Your Food: Tea + Seasonings = Tea-sonings

One of the easiest ways to get rid of all that tea in your pantry that you promised your husband you’d drink is to use it as a culinary ingredient. Cooking with tea is as old as its history. The ancient Chinese stuffed and steamed fish withoolong leaves; they smoked duck with tea leaves; they…

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