ONE OF THE BEST OOLONG TEAS…By Treeca5 June 20110 ‘Ti Kuan Yin’ oolong tea is probably the best known of China oolongs. It is an aromatic and elegant tea…
A GREAT FOODIE QUOTE FROM PAVAROTTI…By Treeca2 June 20110 One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are…
OOLONG TEA..By Treeca2 June 20110 ‘Phoenix Supreme’ Oolong tea is picked from bushes that grow on the Wudong peak of Phoenix Mountain in Guarngdong Province,…
A BRILLIANT FOODIE BLOG…By Treeca31 May 20112 crumbsfeedyourfamily.blogspot.com – this is a family food blog, written by working mums Lucy McDonald and her sister Claire, was instantly…
Uncategorized TEA IN CHINA…By Treeca30 May 20110 In the early days of cultivation of tea in China, small plantations were often looked after by Buddhist monks on…
COFFEE V TEA – WHICH IS THE BEST FOR YOUR HEALTH…By Treeca27 May 20118 With so much being written about how tea is good for so many things, now they are saying that coffee…
TEA WITH MRS SIMKINS: DELICIOUS RECIPES FOR MAKING A MEAL OUT OF TEA-TIME : BOOK REVIEW…By Treeca26 May 20114 Tea with Mrs Simkins: Delicious Recipes for Making a Meal Out of Tea-time: Cakes, Pastries, Biscuits and Savouries… This book…
THE CLOSING OF A TEA SHOP…By Treeca25 May 20110 It was sad to read in www.yorkshirepost.co.uk that after 92 years of service, a cake shop, called ‘Sterchi’s’ in Filey,…
Uncategorized SWEET TEA IN NORTH CAROLINA…By Treeca24 May 20110 In North Carolina, sweet tea is the popular beverage for many, as is the quintisentially British ‘Afternoon Tea’. However tea…
FAMOUS QUOTE ON BREAD…By Treeca22 May 20110 “The bread I eat in London, is a deleterious paste, mixed up with chalk, alum, and bone ashes: insipid to…
TEA IN 14th CENTURY…By Treeca22 May 20110 In 1484 TeaÂ’s popularity reached a new height when Zen priest Murata Shuko introduced the Cha-no-yu or Hot Water For…
THE BENEFITS OF ROOIBUS TEA…By Treeca21 May 20117 Rooibos is a herb which is the Afrikaans word for red bush. Apparently the Redbush story began around 200 years…
SUGAR AND FLOUR IN YOUR DIET…By Treeca19 May 20110 In the 1887-1890 Century the average consumption of sugar was only about 5lbs per person per year! Cardiovascular disease and…
AFTERNOON TEA IN THE DELL…By Treeca19 May 20110 As part of the Wirral Year of Food, ‘Port Sunlight Museum and Garden Village’ are taking the tea party to…
TEA IN THE 800’s…By Treeca17 May 20110 900 Tea was introduced to Japan by Buddhist monk Saicho. Tea penetrated into the rest of Asia and the Middle…