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Second attempt on Malawi

This time I brewed it two minutes instead of the suggested three, and it came out much better- that is, less bitter. Th...
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posted by gina39d
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Wuyi tea cake?

Imperial Tea Court just advertised this Wuyi Shui Xian tea cake in their Sept newsletter. http://www.imperialtea.com/AB...
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posted by dragonwelltea
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What about daylily oolong?

I have been reading about the "milk" oolong and now wondering what you guys think of this oolong "Day Lily Oolong" I do...
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posted by jefferysmom
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Unusual Tea

I've just started my own business selling loose leaf teas i Stratford-upon-Avon and want to expand the range over the n...
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posted by Symonp05.31daefb
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Tempe and Puer

I watched a Science channel segment about mold and spores. They showed how to make Tempe which is fermented beans. I im...
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posted by netstuff
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Easy to Clean Infuser

I'm looking for an infuser that is very easy to clean. I don't have access to a sink with a disposal, so I have to empt...
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posted by bfm
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Brewing double-strength then diluting?

I just made a little measuring error, which resulted in a surprising result. Operating on autopilot, I brewed a pot of...
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posted by SquarePeg
16 comments posted 17yrs posted by SquarePeg

The plight of a tea drinker visiting home.

I'm visiting the US for 3 weeks or so, and I'm having a terrible time with the tea I brought back. It seems that no mat...
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posted by myseri
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Java tea- second steeping

My Assam fannings taught me that a second steeping of black tea might be very good. You steep the first mug according t...
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posted by gina39d
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Malawi and Java teas

I bought 125 g, packets of each. They have a similar fruity fragrance, the Malawi with a more mellow odor of apricot, t...
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posted by gina39d
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Yin hao after taste

I have a 1/4 lb bag of Yin Hao from Holy Mountain. After several trials, I think I like it best at about 2.0-2.6 g/cup...
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posted by SquarePeg
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by SquarePeg

Try the new Premium Unseen Tea

I have tried some other tea and never hook up on it, until I was introduced to Premium Unseen tea. It has no smell and...
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posted by tkwebsxng
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preheating

Hi all, Lately, because I have two kettles handy, I have started preheating my teapot. It was inconvenient before, sinc...
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posted by nxk3
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Infuser suggestions

I am planning to buy a good air pot, such as a Zojirushi http://www.zojirushi.com/ourproducts/airpots/airpots.html for...
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posted by SquarePeg
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TeaGschwendner?

Has anyone had any experience with TeaGschwendner? http://www.teagschwendner.com/US/en/HomePage.TG They have a very lar...
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posted by SquarePeg
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