Recently, we took a look at some of the advantages of silicone yerba mate gourds in this article, we won’t go too deep into the details but some of the points were that they’re easier to clean, and a bit less finicky than natural gourds that are made from a type of squash. Our friends …
There’s just something about a copper tea kettle, isn’t there? Not to mention the kind that can stay in a family for a long time, developing a unique patina as the years pass through it like so many cups of boiling water, destined for tea glasses. Now, most of us are never going to own …
A tea infuser bottle is a great way to take your tea with you on the go, but they’re definitely not all created equal. Why have any old infuser, when you could have the best loose leaf tea infuser bottle instead? All of our top picks are reasonably priced, and we looked at a few …
If you’re a tea connoisseur, proper tea storage will be very close to your heart, but it’s something that more casual drinkings can take advantage of, too. Similarly to coffee, the quality, flavor and shelf life of tea can vary enormously. With less expensive teas, it’s possible they haven’t necessarily been stored perfectly before making …
Do you know what anamorphosis is? It’s a distorted image, at first glance, but when looking at it from a particular angle or using a mirror or lens, it shows up normal. It’s easier to show it than to explain it: There are tons of cool examples of anamorphosis out there (here’s a gallery with …
So, you want to try your hand at making lattes, and other drinks at home, but don’t have a full-on espresso machine with a milk steamer attachment? You can “steam” your own milk pretty easily with a stove and an electric milk frother. Will it be EXACTLY the same as what you get from a …
Don’t have a ton of space? These small kettles are all great choices, but we’ve identified the single best small kettle for the money.
If you’re boiling water on the stove, there’s a quicker and more convenient way. Embrace the wonders of modern electricity, because not only are electric kettles faster and more convenient, they’re even safer for a number of reasons. We’ll assume that if you’re here already, you don’t need to be convinced as to why an …
Tea is one of the most ceremonious drinks enjoyed globally. For some, it’s another part of the daily ritual for starting, accentuating, or ending a day. Whether a cup of chai in the afternoon, chamomile before bed, or English breakfast in the morning, tea is important. It’s a wonder why so many tea drinkers and …
