Easy as Darjeeling-Peach Pie
As a long time tea lover, I believe that pie and a cup of perfectly brewed tea win out any day...
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Isn’t That Darjeeling Peachy? Tea-Poached Peaches a la Mode
Summer’s stone fruit bounty draws me on a regular basis to my outdoor farmers’ markets. Boasting...
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A Plummy Idea: Summer Fruit Poached in Tea
Summer is here and the rainbow of stone fruit has begun coloring the stalls at my local farmer’s...
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Tea times two
Along with Oscar Wilde, I am a firm believer that “Nothing succeeds like excess.” While it is doubtful that he was referring to the imbibing of tea, or cake, for that matter, I like to believe that he was.
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A rosy, peachy summer
Summer’s around the corner, and though I’m not much of a flavored tea kind of guy, there are a few scented varieties that captivate me, particularly now. Take Chinese congou, most usually a large leafed black tea scattered with fragrant rose petals.
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Tea-sing the best out of summer fruits and chilled tea
It’s that time of year when tea meets ice in a glass (although hot tea is certainly not wholly abandoned in favor of the chilled versions of the beverage). Taking my cues both from this seasonal transitioning to drinking iced tea and the…
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Roast tea for an iced summer drink – going from hot to cold
With summer just around the corner, strong, freshly brewed tea on the rocks becomes my drink of choice. But not just any tea. As a chef who is never content to leave well enough alone, I have set out to experiment by taking good-quality…
Read MorePutting real fruit flavor into tea
Though I love bold-flavored savories and sweets, I’m not a flavored tea fan. Many fruit-flavored teas are unsubtle at best or artificial at worst and the tea flavor is usually all but smothered entirely under the flavor of...
Read MoreFrosty contentment in a glass
At this time of year when rising temperatures relegate hot tea to rock-bottom status on most beverage lists, creating something cold and refreshing inspires me to turn to seasonal fruits as the basis for frosty tea drinks. ...
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