Steep It Loose

Today’s Match: Fresh Homemade Tea vs. Bottled Tea Drinks

Thanks to a blog posting on Steepology last week about the latest fad of green tea weight loss scams, I have decided to shed some light on another, less obvious “scam” going on in the tea world: bottled tea drinks. Thanks to an increasing knowledge and awareness of the health issues going on in America…

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World Tea Expo 2008

World Tea Expo 2008 in Las Vegas!

This past weekend we took our stellar TeaSpot team of 5 to the World Tea Expo in Las Vegas. And what an awesome and inspiring show it was for us! We stayed in a big suite (along with my dog and boyfriend), tag-teamed the booth and public relations duties – everyone went to educational and…

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Ice-T, Sucka

Ice-T, Sucka

G’day! This steamy, 80-degree Thursday has me feeling it quite necessary to write an instructional on making delicious iced tea. The most important thing about making iced tea that good old 6th grade (or was it earlier?!) mathematical trick: proportions! The best way to make iced tea at home requires several tools. You will need…

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What's cookin' good lookin'

What’s Cookin’ Good Lookin’?

There’s always something cooking in the TeaSpot kitchen, so in accompaniment to our blog about tea-riffic cocktails, I thought I would go ahead and add the piece de résistance: a few mouth-watering recipes for cooking with tea. So put on your aprons, collect your spatulas, and get in the kitchen and make me some dinner!…

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