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Songkuruko
Crymad and all, Can you tell me something about the Japanese tea ceremony known as "Songkuruko," supposedly in use during the 14th and 15th Centuries? (I very likely don't have the word spelled right...
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Tea Word for the Day: cadogan
This was a new one for me. It arrived through the "A Word A Day" mailing list. Since it's a teapot, I thought others here might enjoy learning a little vocabulary, too. Derek
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Gunpowder tea - Where to buy?
I once bought some "Temple of Heaven" Gunpowder green tea from a NY mailorder company. I think I paid something like $5.00 per 500 grams. Unfortunately I've lost the information to contact them. Any...
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A Great Visit: In Pursuit of Tea
I just spent a wonderful half hour in "In Pursuit of Tea" in Brooklyn. Sebastian was great, subtly correcting my pronunciation of "gaiwan" and showing me short movies of tea picking & making in India...
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Crystal tea bags
Could anyone help me ? I'd like to know what is "crystal" tea bags. What is it for ? Thanks Yolanda.
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Re: Jasmine Pearls - Chinese name?
Jasmine Pearls in Chinese is "mo li zhen zhu cha". Mo li means jasmine and zhen zhu means pearl. Cheers, Wendi http://shop.store.yahoo.com/teastores/jasminepearls.html
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it teas me over~
having been a light coffee & tea drinker...i have really getting more into tea lately whether its herbal or just flavored. i have tried so many varieties & find it so pleasant anytime of day with or...
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European site - advice needed
Hello, Living in Europe, I used to order my tea from US sites, Upton and SpecialTeas. I am satisfied with them, but I almost always have to pay import taxes. Although the US$ has now a good rate when...
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What's your tea resolution?
What is your tea resolution for 2004? Mine is to drink more tea, and to learn more about 'show teas' (I like the ones that come in odd shapes). I want to explore Japanese teas more. I started the New...
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yixing teapots
Anybody done business with these guys?: I like the clay descriptions but I don't know them. --Tom -oo- ""o~ ------------------------------------ "Homo sum, humani nil a me alienum puto." Terrance
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Polyphenol count in Chinese Green Tea?
Does anyone know how much polyphenol is in a cup of Chinese Green tea? There's a lot of data I could find on Japanese Green tea but not Chinese.
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beware of oesophageal cancer...
tea drinkers, let your tea cool down before you drink it, as ingesting drinks hot, and food too, is associated with an increased risk of oesophageal cancer...
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Lemon tea/Lime tea
Many of us like lemon tea. But no one talks about lime tea. For me lime tea tastes fresher. In Bangladesh we have many types of limes. The lime I am talking about is very small, juicy with strong...
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how much caffien in white and green tea
i'm adopting the habit of drinking white and green tea... mainly for the antioxidant effect... my understanding is that i'd at least 4 cups a day... i'm already drinking more than that... today though...
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pu-erh observations
hi all since i'm in a pu-erh mood like others on this list, i decided to share some of my experiences as i learn about pu-erh also. my favorite so far - black mushroom shaped pu-erh from holy mountain...
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