Cinnamon has long been a flavor and scent that embodies festivity. While cinnamon adds a spicy component to many holiday foods and beverages, it is also the main ingredient in chai.
Sarah Scarborough
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November 07, 2019
The history of Chai Tea is just as rich as the flavor profile of the exotic spices that tempt and tingle your taste buds. Dating back over 5,000 years, chai tea has a special and unique story.
November 06, 2019
The history between Zen and tea is ancient and deep in Japan, so it makes sense that teas there are grown and processed to provide health and wellness to body, mind and spirit.
October 09, 2019
The combination of umami-rich sencha (Japan's spring-harvested, steamed green tea) and nutty toasted rice was so adored that it has become a traditional style of tea known as genmaicha, "brown rice tea".
October 03, 2019
The history between Zen and tea is ancient and deep in Japan, so it makes sense that teas there are grown and processed to provide health and wellness to body, mind and spirit.
September 26, 2019
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September 01, 2019
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August 04, 2019
"Your will find your way. It is in the same place as your love. -seek"-Nayyirah Waheed
July 17, 2019
Project Soar is a bold initiative empowering girls across Morocco to stay in school, know their value, care for their bodies and become strong, powerful women in their community.
July 11, 2019
Across the Southeastern United States, iced tea is a refreshing respite from the summer sun. It is symbolic of the hospitality of the region offering you a chance to slow down and catch...
July 08, 2019
It was my goal from the beginning to connect tea lovers with tea growers to improve the lives of both. And this mission, as well as my enlivening chai, has been the heart and soul of Firepot ever since.
June 30, 2019
"To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest. To live fully is to be always in no-man's-land, to experience each moment as completely new and fresh. To live is to be willing to die over and over...