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Tea Recipes in India using Assam Tea Leaves

Black and green teas are the most popular teas consumed around the world. Owing to the bold flavour and its quality of complementing Western foods, black tea is the most popular type of tea in Europe, North America and India. Hence, in this blog, let us explore some exciting and sumptuous black tea recipes using Assam loose leaf tea in hot and cold drinks, including cocktails and mocktails. However, before we get onto sipping some delicious cuppa, let us just run through the benefits of Assam tea leaves . Assam Tea Leaves- Benefits! Assam tea leaves are a powerhouse of antioxidants. To release them effectively, the tea needs to be brewed at a temperature near boiling, around 194°F because of oxidation. Adding milk can block the antioxidant effects of Assam loose leaf tea . Owing to a large number of antioxidants, the tea enhances body metabolism, improves heart health, facilitates quick digestion and takes care of mental health. Hence, the many benefits of Assam te...

Need Good And Healthy Skin? Use Green Tea Leaves In These Ways

Who doesn’t wish to have healthy, glowing skin? However, achieving the same is easier said than done. After all the damaging effect of merciless weather conditions on our skin is nearly impossible to undo. With growing distrust and confusion regarding which skin care brand to rely on, we are not left with any other option other than to resort to natural home remedies. The latter may give your skin an organic treatment but to all our dismay, this process is just too time consuming. The Secret to Achieving Healthy Skin lies in Healthy Body What should we do to get that perfect, dewy skin? It is difficult to find a skin care product that protects you against sun’s ultraviolet rays, repairs dead skin cells, and removes blemishes from your skin, all at the same time. Moreover, it is impractical to keep switching between different skincare products depending upon the weather. Here is when green tea leaves come handy. A remedy that can be used in all kinds of weather...

Are you Brewing your Tea Correctly?

A beverage as popular and ageless as tea is enjoyed by all, owing to the easy process and short duration required for its production. The beauty of this beverage is further amplified due several end results, generated with the same recipe/ingredients. With tea ranging from quick brew tea to Assam and Darjeeling tea, it is essential to know the correct way to brew your tea in order to enjoy its maximum benefits. Correct way to brew your tea The flavour of tea can vary greatly depending upon the method you choose. For instance, quick brew tea requires less steeping time, whereas Assam and Darjeeling tea requires around 3-5 minutes for the leaves to steep. Not knowing these minute details may jeopardize the flavor of the tea, or might have certain side-effects on your body. Therefore, it is imperative to get familiarized with the proper process in order to make that perfect cup of tea. The Art of Brewing Here’s how you can achieve the original flavour of tea without los...