Need help..i recently bought an old tetsubin. really dirty and inside kinda rusty? Can i still used that tetsubin teapot? How should i clean it..I saw one...

I use Lipton decaffeinated tea. I make it in the coffee maker. It doesn't seem as good as brewed on the stove. I was thinking about running the tea thru the...

I like the idea of tea because of the philosophy associated with it; for me, that would be Taoism; but am into green tea because of a cancer scare I had in...

Greetings, My brother is goint to a longer trip to Iran in late October - early November. He will take a train from Istambul to Tehran, and a bus on the...

Dear All, I've been out of the country and unable to get to a computer for acouple of months andlo and behold! - what's happened to this group? There's soooo...

on what scale would this rate at? i have a bilochun leaf has many cuts, maybe half are whole, also present are seeds! and some sort of pollen clumps!?

Hello! Well... I am just about to make an order at Upton Teas (well, last topic made me realize that I have run out of Darjeeling ;) ) and I decided to ask...

This is from "Down and out in Paris and London" by G. Orwell: "There were murmurs of agreement. Evidently the tramps were not grateful for their tea. And yet...

My wife loved the Russian Caravan tea from Jackson's of Piccadilly, sold in bags. Apparently it's no longer available. Can anyone recommend an alternative...

Which is your favorite? Black Tea Consumption of black tea reduces the risk of stroke. Foods high in flavonoids such as black tea, help all aspects of the...

Unopened samples- green-Pinhead Gunpowder, Chun Mee Dao Ming, Hairpoint, Ho Ji Cha Kamakura, Indonesia Green Java Gunpowder. black and other-China Black...

I'm thinking of purchasing one specifically for tea since sometimes I don't like to heat water on my stove in a tea kettle. I hear that electric kettles heat...

Dear All, If you are looking for good and high quality of oolong tea. here is the place. http://www.jardinduthe.ca/eng/leafTea/oolong/index.htm You are...

just got a thermometer (6.99 at radioshack) so went nuts measuring things :) i have a Tiger PDHB22U water heater, and keep it on the 208F program. 77F water...

Hi, Have 8-10 kgs of various forms of Pu'er (cake, brick, tuo) stored in a reasonably tight hardwood cabinet (it's not air-tight). No holes or gaps in the...

I would like your opinion about my ne blog: http://dessert.fwh247.com/blog/ Thanks

RFDT is the most knowledgeable group on tea and always seeks for current scientific knowlege on tea. And hence need of the hour is that rfdt members and the...

Just had some bottled tea, and noticed the bottle says man: 6/15/2006, exp: 12/14/2007 (...freshly 'expired' ) The label of course says: "pure black tea,...

Greetings. I recently discovered this news group in my search for the perfect cup of tea. I am finding it quite difficult to gather much information ...

I am running some experiments in flavoring some sencha teas and feel that the moisture content in the leaf is a little high . Is there a way to remove moisture...

Dear All, I have some oolong tea and black tea for sale on eBay http://search.ebay.ca/_Food-Wine_W0QQcatrefZC12QQsacatZ14308QQsassZpacxgifts You are welcome...

Hi! I'm looking for a list describing major tea types, such as properties and healt benefits. Does anyone know where I can find it? Thanks. Ant

My favorite right now is pomegranite. -- Love, Tina~

Out of the darkness, into the light. And Christmas tea with clove, cinnamon, and oranges. Toci

Hello! I decided to buy a new teapot (well... my previous teapot decided for me, breaking into pieces...) and I was wondering if you could recommend me some...