Category: Brews
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Christmas in a Cup: Taste-testing Winter and Christmas Tea Blends
As winter’s chill settles in, there’s no better place to be than in front of the fire, sipping a cup of seasonal tea. With warm and comforting aromas of spices, citrus, and herbs, there are plenty of winter teas available to choose from. I tested out several flavors of Christmas teas and winter blends to…
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Holiday Gift Guide for Bakers, Bookworms, and Tea lovers
Our Holiday Gift Guide has got you covered this year for the literal best season for baking, reading, and drinking tea. Celebrate this holiday season by delighting the special bakers, bookworms, and tea aficionados in your life. Whether they find joy in baking up a storm, getting lost in the hottest page-turner of the month,…
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Shirley Temple Float Recipe
Shirley Temple Floats are an indulgent remake of the classic mocktail. Start with my bright Maraschino Cherry Ice Cream, top it with Sprite, and you have a delicious dessert drink, perfect for the holidays! This pretty, pink after-dinner drink would be excellent for Valentine’s Day as well – just swap out the candy cane garnish…
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REAL Pumpkin Spice Chai Latte
This Pumpkin Spice Chai Latte recipe uses real pumpkin and maple syrup – no artificial flavors or sweeteners. That’s the big difference. It tastes like pumpkin pie in a mug! Pumpkin Spice Chai Latte Recipe Inspo I adapted this recipe from The Pumpkin Pie Spice Cookbook by Stephanie Pedersen. This cookbook features recipes that all…
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Honeybush Tea
Have you ever heard of honeybush tea? I know many people haven’t and it’s a shame, because it’s so tasty and unique. I tried two varieties of honeybush tea blends from Adagio Teas: the Honeybush Apricot and Honeybush Hazelnut. They both turned out mild, nutty, and slightly sweet. I like the apricot one better, since…
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The 5 Best Basic Bagged Tea
Hint: It’s not Lipton. Being fancy is fun, but when you drink tea as much as I do, you also need some good every-day teabag options. If you don’t want to get out all the accessories to brew loose leaf tea for your daily (or several times daily) tea fix, try the best basic bagged…