"Generally, the more oxidized the tea, the longer and/or hotter you want to steep the tea," Richolt says. "With white and green teas, you want to use a lower temperature, preferably, or at least less ...

Tea has been used medicinally since ancient times to boost immunity, reduce inflammation, and even fight certain diseases. But there’s some tea on tea that you might not know — the way we prepare it ...

While brewing coffee may be some folks’ preferred way to start the day, learning how to steep tea is a great alternative.

Manufacturers typically print suggested tea steeping times on the package. How long you steep your tea comes down to the type of tea and your personal preference. More steep time equals more flavor ...

In recent years, tea bags seem to have changed from the paper bag with staples as we once knew it. Environmental sustainability and food safety have led to the tea bag being technically redesigned. So ...

How long should green tea steep? Green tea comes from the same plant as its more common sister, black tea, but because of the differing drying methods between the two, green tea retains more ...

Tea drinkers who brew in their microwave ovens have taken sides. One group insists that the best way to make tea is to bring a cup of water to a boil first – it takes 2 1/2 to 3 minutes. Then take the ...

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You know that magic golden hour on lazy summer afternoons, when tea time melts into happy hour? It's worth celebrating. And what better way than by combining your two favorite beverages, which, as it ...