Posted by Karen on 30 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: Tea, Tea Facts
Almost as old as time, tea has been a favored drink for centuries – regardless of class or social standing. It has been enjoyed by the elite, the aristocracy, and at the same time – the common man.You see, legend has it that Chinese Emperor Shen Nung was sitting beneath a Camellia Sinensis tree when […]
Posted by Karen on 24 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: Coffee Facts, Coffee
It sounds like an urban myth of some sort. You can’t keep yourself from laughing the first time you hear of it. As strange as it may be, Kopi Luwak is not an urban myth but in fact one of the rarest and most costly coffees in the world.Kopi Luwak gains it’s legendary status from […]
Posted by Karen on 17 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: Coffee Facts, Coffee Flavors, Coffee
If you are like most people you probably get your coffee beans and think “How do I store these wonderful beans?” There are many different ideas on what you should and should not do with your coffee to store it. Over the past few years everything from freezing to packaging has been considered. What should […]
Posted by Karen on 12 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: General
Instead of eating less, eat several small, high-protein meals about every three hours. This will make you feel satisfied, so you won’t scarf down excess holiday food. Plus, eating small, high-protein meals more often kick-starts your metabolism.
Here’s a sample meal plan to try:
Breakfast - a bowl of Ezekiel cereal, made with sprouted grains and high-quality […]
Posted by Karen on 08 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: Tea, Tea Facts
It has to be said that the quality of tea in tea bags has, in some cases, improved noticeably over the last few years, but shippers should be aware of two main types. First there is the standard everyday tea blend that is blended, packaged, and marketed in supermarkets and which, to a connoisseur, gives […]