Trendspotting Your Way to a Happier Morning

28Sep07

So you finally get yourself out of bed after hitting the snooze button for the seventeenth time (it would have been eighteen, had your spouse not kicked you in the shin). Then, assuming you haven’t stopped to check your email en-route*, you head straight to the kitchen to ruffle through your tea collection. It’s time […]

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Epigallocatechin Gallate

09Feb07

Snapple is taking EGCG mainstream! Here’s their Superbowl iced tea ad. What are polyphenols anyway?

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Suck In That Gut

26Jan07

A funny Lipton Iced tea commercial from down under.

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Sweet Tea

21Aug06

People in the southern United States swear by it. It’s served in most restaurants and diners in the south. So what is it? Sweet tea is just sweetened iced tea. The oldest sweet tea recipe (ice tea) in print comes from a community cookbook called Housekeeping in Old Virginia, by Marion Cabell Tyree, published in […]

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How To Make Cold Infused Iced Tea In Your Sleep

08Aug06

I think this is the best way to make iced tea, bar none. And it doesn’t get any easier than this, because you can literally sleep while it’s brewing. Use any loose tea you like, although we think our Honeybee Nepalese oolong is just wonderful when made this way. Perfect Iced Tea (Makes 4 glasses) […]

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