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6 UNIQUE WAYS TO REUSE TEA BAGS…
The Times of India and Let’s Drink Tea have some unique ways to reuse your tea bags. They can remove grease from utensils with ease. Simply soak the utensils in a hot water blend with […]
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A LITTLE BIT OF HISTORY ABOUT TEA FROM 1422-1502…
A little bit of History about tea from 1422-1502. The Japanese tea ceremony emerges onto the scene. First created by a Zen priest named Murata Shuko, the ceremony is called Cha-no-yu, literally meaning “hot water […]
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GET £500 FOR DRINKING TEA AND DECIDE ON THE ULTIMATE ‘BUILDERS BREW’…
Wakefield Express wrote an article on how you can earn £500 just by testing teas for a UK based company that are looking to pay three people £500 each to test what makes the ‘ultimate […]
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WHY ARE PEPPERMINT CREAMS ASSOCIATED WITH CHRISTMAS AND HOW DO YOU MAKE THEM?…
Why is peppermint the flavour of the holiday season? The Epicurious writes that the answer probably lies with peppermint candy canes, though there are competing theories on how the iconic treat became so closely associated with […]
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A TEA PLANT FOR CHRISTMAS SO YOU CAN GROW YOUR OWN TEA…
Did you know that it is easy to grow your own tea plant? ‘Camellia Sinensis is the evergreen plant that can produce tea leaves for 50-100 years. It also produces a fragrant leaf that has […]
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6 TOP PASTRY TIPS…
It really doesn’t matter what type of pastry you are planning to work with, it’s not easy. Filo, shortcrust, puff – you name it, we’ve probably eaten it, and that means you should know what […]
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7 FOODIE TIPS FOR GREAT RESULTS…
A few did you know this on food ?… 1.To keep potatoes from budding, place an apple in the bag with the potatoes. 2. When a cake recipe asks you to flour the baking tin, […]
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19 REASONS TO READ THROUGH AFTERNOON TEA4TWO’S POSTS FOR OCTOBER…
1.14 Reasons to Read Through Afternoon Tea4Two’s posts for September Food Awareness Days/Week 2. National Curry Week – Monday 4th – 10th October 3. Food Awareness Days/Weeks and Food Festivals for November 4. World Egg […]
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NADIYA HUSSAIN’S SCONE PIZZA RECIPE IN HER BOOK “NADIYA BAKES”…
Nadiya Hussain’s cookbook “Nadiya Bakes” includes her version of the traditional scone. The Daily Beast wrote “Topped with clotted cream and blueberries, this creative scone from “The Great British Bake Off” champion Nadiya Hussain’s cookbook […]
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GREEN TEA CAN HELP WEIGHT LOSS, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, DIABETES, INDUCE SLEEP AND LOTS MORE…
Green Tea can contribute to so many health issues that I am surprised its not talked about more in the medical profession. According to India News, Green tea is known for its weight loss ingredients. […]
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CHOCOLATE CUPCAKE DAY 18th OCTOBER, 21…
It’s Chocolate Cupcake Day Monday 18th October. Whoop, who needs an excuse to eat chocolate? Chocolate Cupcake Day reminds us that sometimes it is more than acceptable to have a piece of confectionary delight that […]
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WORLD EGG DAY 8TH OCTOBER, 2021… — THE VILLAGE KITCHEN
Since 1996 World Egg Day has been celebrated every year on the second Friday in October. In 2021 on 8 October countries throughout the world will join together in many different celebrations of the egg. […]
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14 REASONS TO READ THROUGH AFTERNOON TEA4TWO’S POSTS FOR SEPTEMBER…
I hope you all had a great September. It was like summer all over again down in West Sussex so when the temperature dropped at the beginning of October it came as a bit of […]
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5 TEA BOX ORGANISERS TO DIE FOR
I don’t know about you but I do love a bit of organising and having something to put your different flavoured tea in is right up my street. So, I had a good look around […]