Brewing tea Western style is putting a low amount of tea leaves in a strainer. Then you put this strainer in a large … See more

Tea mainly consists of water so you can guess water is an important factor when making tea. In theory, fresh spring water is the best water for tea for a number of reasons. Unfortunately, this is not convenient … See more

At least as important as the type of water you pick for your tea is the temperature of the water. Each type of teais different so some of these types need to be brewed at a higher or lower temperature. Take a look at the follo… See more

You can use tea leaves several times (around 2 or sometimes 3) and it would be a waste if you throw them away after only one infusion. If you are using the leaves for the first time, you should leave them in the water for 3 … See more

Now you know what to do with the water, you can go to the next step: the tea itself! You can buy any type of loose leaf tea to start brewing. A lot of local stores are offering a wide variety of loose leaf tea but if you want … See more