By Partha Nandi This “Immortal Health Elixir” protects your gut and also may also be the healthiest beverage in the world! People have been drinking tea for thousands of years. If tea isn’t part of your normal diet, you are missing out! This beverage is great for your overall health. It contains beneficial nutrients like antioxidants and prebiotics. It can soothe an upset stomach, improve focus, ease headaches, and boost energy—just to name a few. Tea has many other health benefits, too. Keep reading to learn more about these benefits and which tea is right for you! KEY TEA NUTRIENTS...
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OUR 2021 CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION!
Austin English Tea Company
Needless to say Sarah’s treats were authentic and VERY delicious! I highly recommend booking a tea party inside her elegant tea room, or getting “tea to go” as we did and having a picnic! Visit Austin English Tea
Feats of Clay – Creating Teaware
Yesterday I had my first private pottery lesson from the talented Marc Jeannin at Feats of Clay. Feats of Clay is the oldest pottery studio in Austin! It is a woman-owned pottery studio and gallery that’s been operating since 1976. The owner Rebeccah Polk was very friendly and paired me up with Marc Jeannin who specializes in teaware. Marc’s work is truly outstanding and his ability to guide a newbie such as myself around a pottery wheel was encouraging and fun! It’s a lot harder than it looks, and I have a new found respect for these clay artists. He...
Green Tea Benefits: 12 Good Reasons to Drink More Green Tea
BY Laura Krebs- HOLM, MS, RD, LD Tea is one of the world’s most beloved beverages. From the Camellia sinensis plant, tea is consumed as green, black, or Oolong tea. The first green tea was sent from India to Japan in the 17th century. About 2.5 million tons of tea leaves are produced annually throughout the world. About 20% of those are green tea. Fresh leaves are immediately steamed to stop fermentation. The steaming stops the enzymes that breaking down color pigments in the leaves, so the tea remains green. Then the leaves are dried to be used in tea....