A delicious cup of tea can chase away the winter chill, recharge you during the day, or relax you at night. To brew tea, you steep it in hot water. Steeping is the process of extracting the flavor and ...
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How to Steep Tea

While brewing coffee may be some folks’ preferred way to start the day, learning how to steep tea is a great alternative.
Do you know how long should you let your tea brew for it to be most beneficial and taste the best? There are some people who let their tea steep for just a minute or so, while others wait much longer.
How long should green tea steep? Green tea comes from the same plant as its more common sister, black tea, but because of the differing drying methods between the two, green tea retains more ...
An ingenious invention that has been in use in China at least since the earliest days of the Ming dynastyâ circa 1350â is the simplest, most satisfying way to enjoy loose-leaf tea. It is decidedly the ...
A dirty chai latte contains both tea and coffee and has become a fixture on coffeehouse menus. Is it worth attempting this complicated beverage at home? With an understanding of the traditional masala ...