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Insights: Bai Mao Hou Green Tea

Bao Mao Hou or White Monkey green tea is one of the top ten green [...]

The Camellia Sinensis plant

All tea comes from a single plant known as Camellia sinensis. It is an evergreen [...]

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Tea Brewing in a Gaiwan

“Gong Fu” Tea Preparation

The term “Gong Fu” in Chinese means skillful, and “Gong Fu” Tea Preparation refers to [...]

The Matchamisù: the complete recipe

The MATCHAMISÙ: a variation of tiramisù that will convince even the most traditionalists of coffee [...]

Chinese New Year

The date is February 12th. The day of the new moon that marks the beginning [...]

Tasseography: the art of reading future with tea leaves

Knowing the future by reading tea leaves...some people say it's possible! Find out the most [...]

Qing Ming Festival

Also known as "Ancestor's Day" or "Tomb Cleaning Day," the Qing Ming festival falls between [...]

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Ochazuke

Ochazuke (お茶漬け) is a simple rice dish which combines green tea (ocha), steamed rice, and [...]