Silver Tips Tea Blog

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All Tea is Not Created Equal - Loose Leaf vs. Teabags

All Tea is Not Created Equal - Loose Leaf vs. T...

A cup of tea from a Teabag is just not as good as Whole Leaf tea steeped in its pure loose leaf form.   There are only two advantages to store-bought...


All Tea is Not Created Equal - Loose Leaf vs. T...

A cup of tea from a Teabag is just not as good as Whole Leaf tea steeped in its pure loose leaf form.   There are only two advantages to store-bought...


Say it with Flowers!

Say it with Flowers!

Chrysanthemums in your Tea?  Oh yes.  Flowers have been used in food for centuries.  In fact, the first mention of it goes all the way back to 140 B.C. The...


Say it with Flowers!

Chrysanthemums in your Tea?  Oh yes.  Flowers have been used in food for centuries.  In fact, the first mention of it goes all the way back to 140 B.C. The...


Earl Grey Tea Cookies

Earl Grey Tea Cookies

Tea is eminently versatile.  Of course you can drink it.  But did you know you could bake with it?  Add some fine loose leaf tea into your favorite cake or...


Earl Grey Tea Cookies

Tea is eminently versatile.  Of course you can drink it.  But did you know you could bake with it?  Add some fine loose leaf tea into your favorite cake or...


Irish Tea Recipe

Irish Tea Recipe

With St. Patrick's Day right around the corner, thoughts of corned beef and cabbage, Guinness and Irish coffee abound. Not everyone is a coffee drinker, so here's a twist on...


Irish Tea Recipe

With St. Patrick's Day right around the corner, thoughts of corned beef and cabbage, Guinness and Irish coffee abound. Not everyone is a coffee drinker, so here's a twist on...


White mug shown with red hearts around it

All You Need Is Love!

Valentine's Day  - that day of romance with hearts and flowers and, best of all, Chocolate!  It's one of life's little luxuries and pairs well with Wine, Fruit and even...


All You Need Is Love!

Valentine's Day  - that day of romance with hearts and flowers and, best of all, Chocolate!  It's one of life's little luxuries and pairs well with Wine, Fruit and even...


Celebrating Ceylon Tea

Celebrating Ceylon Tea

Ceylon tea comes from the island republic of Sri Lanka which is in the Bay of Bengal below the southeastern tip of India.  Sri Lanka was formerly a British crown...


Celebrating Ceylon Tea

Ceylon tea comes from the island republic of Sri Lanka which is in the Bay of Bengal below the southeastern tip of India.  Sri Lanka was formerly a British crown...