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The Cinnamons

The Cinnamons

September 14, 2023

Cinnamon has a rich history dating back thousands of years. It is derived from the inner bark of trees belonging to the Cinnamomum genus, native to parts of Asia. The first recorded use of cinnamon can be traced back to ancient Egypt, where it was highly valued and considered a precious commodity. It was used in embalming processes and as a flavoring for beverages and food.

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Brief Insights: Kathmandu, Second Flush

Brief Insights: Kathmandu, Second Flush

September 13, 2023

Our Kathmandu tea hails from the renowned Ilam Estate, located in the Ilam Valley of eastern Nepal. It is considered one of the most prestigious tea gardens in the country and is known for producing high-quality, artisanal teas.

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Vanilla Coconut White Tea Simple Syrup

Vanilla Coconut White Tea Simple Syrup

September 10, 2023

Here, we're providing some sample recipes on how to use a simple syrup made from our Blueberry White tea. Check it out: here.

If you don't know how to make a simple syrup, you can learn how in our post here. It's super easy and is a fun way to add a bit of character to your beverages, cocktails, desserts, or as a creative addition to your culinary repertoire!

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Blueberry White Tea Simple Syrup

Blueberry White Tea Simple Syrup

September 09, 2023

Here, we're providing some sample recipes on how to use a simple syrup made from our Blueberry White tea. Check it out: here.

If you don't know how to make a simple syrup, you can learn how in our post here. It's super easy and is a fun way to add a bit of character to your beverages, cocktails, desserts, or as a creative addition to your culinary repertoire!

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Lapsang Souchong (Smoky) Simple Syrup

Lapsang Souchong (Smoky) Simple Syrup

September 08, 2023

Here, we're providing some sample recipes on how to use a simple syrup made from our Lapsang Souchong. Check it out: here.

If you don't know how to make a simple syrup, you can learn how in our post here. It's super easy and is a fun way to add a bit of character to your beverages, cocktails, desserts, or as a creative addition to your culinary repertoire!

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Maple Peach Black Simple Syrup

Maple Peach Black Simple Syrup

September 07, 2023

Here, we're providing some sample recipes on how to use a simple syrup made from our Maple Peach Black tea. Check it out: here.

If you don't know how to make a simple syrup, you can learn how in our post here. It's super easy and is a fun way to add a bit of character to your beverages, cocktails, desserts, or as a creative addition to your culinary repertoire!

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Loose Leaf Tea & Simple Syrups

Loose Leaf Tea & Simple Syrups

September 06, 2023

Using loose leaf tea to make simple syrups is a wonderful way to infuse unique flavors into your syrups for cocktails, beverages, or even desserts. Here's a basic guide to making tea-infused simple syrups.

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The Seafood Boil: An Event for Family & Friends

The Seafood Boil: An Event for Family & Friends

August 24, 2023

Seafood boils are a great way to get friends and family together for a shared meal. Typically they feature a diverse selection of seafood, such as crab, shrimp, lobster, clams, and mussels. This variety allows everyone to find something they enjoy, catering to different tastes and preferences. Eating them often involves getting your hands a little messy, which can be a fun and interactive way to enjoy a meal. It's a tactile experience that adds to the enjoyment and this communal aspect fosters a sense of togetherness, making it a perfect way to bond over a meal.

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Old Bay Spice Blend: A Fisherman's Staple

Old Bay Spice Blend: A Fisherman's Staple

August 24, 2023

Old Bay seasoning is a famous spice blend that originated in the United States, particularly in the Chesapeake Bay area. Old Bay was created by Gustav Brunn, a German immigrant, in the late 1930s. Brunn and his wife settled in Baltimore, Maryland, where he started a spice business called the Baltimore Spice Company. He formulated Old Bay as a seasoning for seafood, inspired by the traditional flavors and spices used in Chesapeake Bay cuisine.

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The Heart Healthy Power of Cayenne Peppers

The Heart Healthy Power of Cayenne Peppers

August 24, 2023

Today, many people think "spices" have no other purpose than to flavor our dishes. But nothing could be further from the truth. Many spices hold a wealth of health benefits to us and have even been used as part of herbal remedies. Cayenne pepper is one such spice.

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Matcha Ice Cream - NO MACHINE NEEDED!

Matcha Ice Cream - NO MACHINE NEEDED!

August 24, 2023

Now we're going to show you our method for home made ice cream that requires no ice cream machine, however you will need a hand blender, and only requires three to four ingredients! Not only is making homemade ice cream fun, but you also know what's IN your ice cream. And the less there is, the better. It's high time we get back to simplicity.

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Quick Insights: Red Raspberry Leaf

Quick Insights: Red Raspberry Leaf

August 14, 2023

Red raspberry leaf (Rubus idaeus) is an herbal remedy that has been used for centuries for its potential health benefits.

Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Uterine Health: Perhaps the most well-known use of red raspberry leaf is during pregnancy. It has been traditionally used to tone the uterus, potentially reducing the severity of uterine contractions and easing labor. Some midwives and herbalists recommend consuming red raspberry leaf tea or supplements during the second and third trimesters to support uterine health. Red raspberry leaf can also be used to alleviate menstrual discomfort.

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