Monday, 7 August 2017

Herbal Blends Loose Leaf Tea

By Edward Perry


Mother Earth provides everything you need. If you enjoy drinking tea, and you still haven't discovered the beautiful world of herbal blends loose leaf tea treasures, it's time to do it. Teabags might contain a fragment of a taste these blends provide, but this is something that simply cannot be compared to a real thing. It's entirely different experience.

Once you discover this amazing richness of tastes, you will understand why this is called the art of making and drinking tea. In China, Japan and some other eastern cultures, preparing tea is highly appreciated for thousands of years now. It requires special skill and dedication, and every single part of this ceremony has a special meaning.

When you buy some of these high quality blends, you have to know every single leaf or blossom is handpicked, carefully chosen and dried, in perfectly picked time of the season, to encapsulate the best flavor and preserve the best qualities. Different organic spices are added to make the flavor even more amazing, and all these blends are naturally caffeine free.

The importance of this traditional beverage in China is something it might be better understood if you know that tea is one of the seven necessities, together with, for example, rice. It is one of those things they cannot imagine their life without. Every important occasion is celebrated with it, it is an essential part of their culture, and the way of showing their gratitude or respect. If someone serves you a cup, don't forget to show your appreciation.

From all around the world, organic herbs, blossoms, spices and fruits come to be a part of these wonderful, tasty and aromatic blends. Starting with widely known and appreciated white, black and green teas, Oolong, or other familiar flavors. Flowers are also highly appreciated parts of these blends, for example, the well-known hibiscus. Fruits sometimes play really important roles as well.

Spices make things even more interesting. Everybody knows about the most popular spices such as vanilla, cinnamon, ginger or even pepper. But there are other, really interesting ones, yet to be discovered by your taste buds. Numerous fruits are also more than welcome, for example mango, apple or orange. There are so many intriguing combinations that you will most certainly fall in love in some.

English breakfast, Darjeeling, Rooibos, Sencha, Pearl river, Assam, the list of amazingly flavorful teas is long, and it will take some time to try a small part of this amazing selection. Even so, when you build your specific taste, you will know what to search for. Everyone has characteristic taste buds, and there is no mixture that will be perfect for everyone. You need to find your own favorites.

Although making and drinking high quality tea has special meaning, it doesn't mean you have to stop there. Good quality one can be used for preparing wonderful iced teas, combined with fresh juices, can be used as a lovely, aromatic addition to your desserts, or anything you can think of. You can even make different kinds of ice cream using your favorite blends. Just open your mind and enjoy.




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