Monthly Archives: July 2017

A Beginners Guide To Oolong Tea

Over the last few years green tea has become very popular and is available in most cafés and stores. It is also used in all kinds of products such as shampoo, face cream, candles and many other daily items. Oolong tea is produced from the same plant, which is called Camellia Sinensis. The difference is…
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The History Of Coffee

Coffee, the brew, that more than half the people around the world is needed to kick start the day. Ever wondered about the origins of this humble but oh so important cup of joy and how it landed up on the shelf in your neighborhood store? Did you also know that everyday there are about…
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Chinese Herbal Teas Explained

Chinese herbal teas are technically called Tisanes. These are recognized as infusions made herbs and not tea from the Camellia Sinensis plant. When the tea is steeped in hot water, the essence of the herb is extracted. Traditionally, the Chinese herbal teas are used for their medicinal and healing properties. There are many varieties that…
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Christmas Coffee

[wpurp-searchable-recipe]Christmas Coffee - - medium roast coffee, brown sugar, egg yolk, cream, nut meg, Combine sugar and egg yolk, beat until smooth.; Heat cream in small saucepan, and slowly mix in eggs and sugar.; Heat to just before boiling.; Pour coffee into 2 warm cups and top with egg and cream mixture.; Gently dust with…
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