Irani Chai or Hyderabadi Dum Chai – the extra rich creamy tea gifted by the Persian travellers of yesteryears… 2021 has begun. Not that many of us are extra hopeful, but yes, a lot of us look forward to the year with a lot of positivity, that things will be better that 2020. […]

Doodh Patti, the rich, comforting, mellow chai beloved by many! Instructions for tea leaves and tea bags in the post!

This spiced milk tea recipe from Oman is traditionally served hot and made with sweetened condensed milk, cardamom, ginger, and cinnamon. It’s a staple of roadside tea stands.

I love Tea, and I associate it completely with the English. It's not all Earl Grey with lemon though - there are so many great teas. My current favourite is Orange Pekoe if I'm after something stronger, or an English Rose flavoured black tea for something lighter. I have dabbled with Oolong, White and Green tea, and I do appreciate them, especially a little bit of gunpowder, but I tend to find them very slightly bland.

“Real men drink tea.” That’s what the sign said. Really. I had heard about this place, The English Tea Room in downtown Covington, LA. Char had been there a handful of times. And a good friend of mine has been there once. He loved the Shepherd’s Pie and told me that I had to try it. From what I’ve heard, the front door doesn’t see many men walk in. But today this man went. It wasn’t planned. Not at all. A flat tire got us there. The tire shop is right around the corner, and the mechanic told

Do you enjoy music during your tea time? Silence may be preferred at times but music can be used to enhance certain experiences, like a tea mediation. Consider this jazz and tea playlist next time you get steeping!

EDITOR’S NOTE: French Culinary Institute-trained Andrea Duty is a dear friend of the blog who we often collaborated with when she lived in Austin and ran her delicious custom dessert catering company, Bake Sale. Although our sweet tooth was devastated when she set off for life abroad in London, we couldn’t have been more excited […]

Authentic Hong Kong Style Milk Tea: In Hong Kong, milk tea is often served at the popular cafes, or cha chaan tengs, along with comfort food like scrambled eggs and toast. Milk tea, otherwise known as "silk stocking" tea, is traditionally made with very strong black tea and evaporated…

Doodle Greeting Card with red teapot and hearts, vector illustration. Download a free preview or high-quality Adobe Illustrator (ai), EPS, PDF, SVG vectors and high-res JPEG and PNG images.

Kolkata, also known as the ‘city of joy’ represents a happy amalgamation of different cultures, thoughts and ideas. Having been the capital of India under British rule till 1912, and th…