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Recettes : un goûter comme chez Starbucks ! How to Make Iced Tea - Iced Tea Recipes. Whether you call it "iced tea" or "ice tea" or "that tea in the fridge" or "an Arnold Palmer, hold the lemonade," iced tea is a fantastic way to cool down on a sweltering summer day — possibly the most fantastic.

How to Make Iced Tea - Iced Tea Recipes

It's cold (obviously) and it's got a little caffeine to pick you up when the humidity has you beaten down. It's also nearly endlessly adaptable. It's great just as it is, but it also does well with the tartness of a lemon, the sweetness of sugar, the fruitiness of peaches, and the alcohol-ness of alcohol. Whatever your taste or mood, there's an iced tea just for you. 1. All the perfection of Southern-style sweet tea (that means it's reeeeeally sweet), plus actual moonshine. Get the recipe from Dessert for Two. 2. Colorful, light, and absolutely refreshing, this sparkling hibiscus iced tea is perfect for fancy daytime events or just cooling off in style. Get the recipe from Diethood. 3. Equal parts peachy, minty, and boozy, this might be the best thing you drink all summer. 4. 5. Cool Down with Iced Tea Pairings for Summer. There are few beverages as refreshing on a warm day as sun-brewed iced tea.

Cool Down with Iced Tea Pairings for Summer

Just like wine, tea can be a fabulous beverage to pair with your meals. Follow this guide for a delicious, and thirst-quenching afternoon tea. By Annelise McAuliffe With the ability to be easily infused, tea is the perfect medium to introduce herbal, fruity, or more acidic flavors. Just like with wine, there are no strict rules for tea pairings. 5 fresh ways to enjoy tea: Tea-licious. How to Make Jun Tea. Bulletpoof chai. Or even if you do drink coffee you should try it.

bulletpoof chai

A few month ago I discovered bulletproof coffee and it is amazing! If you haven’t tried it, checkout my version of the recipe here. How To Brew Loose Leaf Tea and Everything You Need to Know About It. What do you call a person who takes her own tea with her, oh, everywhere, so she can always be sure she has something delicious to steep in hot water?

How To Brew Loose Leaf Tea and Everything You Need to Know About It

A tea snob. At least, that’s the nickname I earned from my husband for doing just that. I’ve loved tea for as long as I can remember. Growing up on a farm with “herb & tea” in the name, we always had plenty of it. And because my dad has a knack for making amazing blends, there was always an abundance of delicious teas of all varieties. While we had some bagged tea, the majority of it was loose leaf. Flavoring Kombucha. One of the greatest benefits of making your own kombucha at home is the ability to influence the flavor of the finished product and find new blends for your family.

Flavoring Kombucha

Kombucha flavor can be influenced a number of ways, including choosing different teas used in the initial brew, fermenting for different lengths of time, adding flavorings, and employing a second fermentation period. Choosing the Tea The type of tea used to brew kombucha is one of the most important influences in how the finished kombucha will taste. However, not all teas are appropriate for use when making kombucha. Click here to read more about which teas are best to use for the health of the scoby. Homemade chai tea, a simple and healthy beverage. It had been some time since I had chai tea when I visited an Indian restaurant.

Homemade chai tea, a simple and healthy beverage

It was served as standard fare and I marveled and remembered its wonder. How is it that I could let months go by, or years, without drinking chai tea? Photos du journal - Eat Yourself Well. How To Make Your Own Kombucha Tea. Please Share This Page: Google + stumbleupon tumblr reddit If you are a first-time visitor, please be sure to like us on Facebook and receive our exciting and innovative tutorials and info!

How To Make Your Own Kombucha Tea

Photo – © FOOD-micro – Fotolia.com Kombucha is a curious brew, yet has rocketed to huge popularity in recent times owing to its potential health benefits. Diy Natural - Photos du journal. Healthy Sweet Tea Recipe. Sweet tea y’all!

Healthy Sweet Tea Recipe

I accidentally developed a slight sweet tea addiction since moving to the south. Don’t judge me, it’s one of those irrisistable treats I’m allowing myself once in awhile. However, I have almost completely eliminated sugary beverages from my diet over the past several years, and feel guilty about drinking even one glass of sweet tea in a week. To lessen the guilt I knew we had to come up with a way to make our own less sinful version of this southern favorite. Celebrate National Hot Tea Month - In The Garden. Happy January!

Celebrate National Hot Tea Month - In The Garden

I would like to talk about National Hot Tea Month before this month comes to an end! Because of my GERD I have had to give up drinking coffee. After replacing my morning beverage of choice with tea, I still have to be careful of caffeine (especially when I drink something that has black tea in it). Herbs in different combinations are appealing, but a single herb in a cup of hot water is often most delicious. If you want to read a good article about making your own tea, read the Mother Earth Living article "Herbal Tea Recipes and Tips" by Tammy Safi. Diy Natural - Photos du journal.

Lower Blood Pressure Naturally With Hibiscus Tea - Natural Health. Recent studies show that hibiscus tea can lower blood pressure as effectively as some standard hypertension drugs can.

Lower Blood Pressure Naturally With Hibiscus Tea - Natural Health

Hibiscus is widely consumed around the world as a ruby-colored, lemony beverage (it’s the main ingredient in Red Zinger tea). Hibiscus is safe and, unlike most blood pressure drugs, rarely causes side effects. Plus, hibiscus plants can be grown in much of the United States, so you can actually grow your own blood pressure medicine. Hibiscus (Hibiscus sabdariffa) has been used to treat high blood pressure in both African and Asian traditional medicine. In 1996, researchers in Nigeria confirmed this age-old wisdom by showing that hibiscus flowers reduced blood pressure in laboratory animals. Since then, several additional studies have confirmed this effect, including two that tested hibiscus head-to-head against standard blood pressure medications: How does hibiscus lower blood pressure? As with all medications, allergic reactions or other side effects are possible.