Ever since we first noticed that people from eastern tea-drinking cultures seemed to enjoy longer and healthier lives, tea has become the focus for an intense amount of research. While initial examinations have conclusively demonstrated that regular green tea consumption reduces the risk of almost every major disease, more recent studies have begun to reveal exactly how and why tea is as beneficial as it is.
Posts from ‘August, 2010’
Clouds in My Iced Tea
By Brian Karwowski
Iced tea is usually served in a tall glass with ice, sweetened or unsweetened, flavored or unflavored, with or without lemon, it’s up to you. You can get it in a can or a bottle but you can’t beat fresh brewed iced tea served over ice.
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Fascinating Journeys – The Early History of Tea
If the life and history of the humble tea leaf were ever put to the big screen, it would have all the makings of a block buster hit. Adventure, intrigue, fortunes made and lost, revolution, war, and massive social change are just a few of the major marks of tea’s tumultuous journey and history.
