Tea Tips

Chai Tea History and Traditions

Chai tea comes from the Indian subcontinent where "chai" is simply the generic term for "tea". There is nothing generic, though, about chai tea. Chai tea layers spices like cardamon, cinnomon, ginger, star anise, peppercorns and cloves over a black tea like Assum.

Chinese Tea

Learn about Chinese tea, including black tea, green tea, the Chinese tea set, and the famous oolong tea.

Cooking With Tea

These tips describe a variety of ways to cook with tea, including recipes for desserts, spreads, and main dishes. You'll learn about how to cook with loose leaf tea, tea leaves, brewed tea, and green tea powder.

Darjeeling: The Queen of Indian Teas

Learn all about Darjeeling tea, a prized Indian tea. Read on for more information on this black tea and chai tea.

Health Benefits Of Tea

These tips include information about the health benefits of tea in general as well findings from studies showing benefits for specific types of tea such as green or red tea. Some of the health benefits of tea you'll learn about include improved heart health and a reduced risk for many types of cancers.