Discover a World of Teas : Varieties, Health Benefits and a Simple Brewing Tip.
Explore a World of Teas, from green tea, masala tea and a variety of versions. Understand their health benefits and simple brewing tips from the choicest tea selection from Abe Mart. Have a cup today!
Tea : A Time-Honoured Comfort!
Tea has been an A-lister beverage for a long time now. When you travel the length and breadth of the world, it’s interesting to know that each place has its own take on the beverage and that teas are just too diverse! Throughout India, you can spot a tiny tea stall at every turn with people hovering around it like bees for a refreshing sip. Since tea has effortlessly seeped into our daily lives, let’s plunge into the amusing world of teas!
Were you aware that a day is earmarked in the world calendar to celebrate tea?
International Tea Day
On May 21, each year the world celebrates International Tea Day as recognized by the UN to promote the production and consumption of tea.
Did you know that there are tea festivals? However, these festivals happen on different dates around the world. Read on to find out more about the happenings of this festival.
Tea Festivals
Several festivities and ceremonies have evolved around tea. Many countries have lovingly etched tea festivals into their calendar. From the ancient tea fields in China, tea spread out to become a warming global phenomenon, to the lantern-lit teahouses in Japan, the herbal teas in Thailand, the high tea in Britain, and the spice-scented chai in India. The festival is a confluence of delegates, connoisseurs, tourists, and countless tea varieties to kindle the celebration. The air is rife with vibrant energy and a symphony of intoxicating tea aroma, an ode to the senses. During the joyous festivities, the world of tea unfurls like a delicate tea leaf. Endless tea discussions, strolls through tea gardens, heavenly tea-tasting sessions, intriguing fairs, and auctions are held to keep it informative and fun.
We are only helping you out by sharing this tidbit. If you want to experience the convenience of doorstep delivery nationwide while shopping for tea powders, the Abe Mart app or website is your chum.
Abe Mart’s Teeming Tea Collection
At the Abe Mart platform, tea is procured from the best farms in Idukki. Idukki is home to lush tea gardens that blanket its landscape like emerald green carpets. The fresh tea leaves are deftly handpicked, dried, and ground by experts in hygienic conditions to deliver superior quality and flavour.
We have a delectable hodgepodge of teas to render aromatic brews to our customers. So let’s spill the tea from our collection.
Have some green tea without feeling guilt-tea! Sips of this brew aid in kicking out troublesome free radicals as it is loaded with antioxidant properties. They ensure weight management and protect your heart health. Their antibacterial properties ensure sound oral health. It also has compounds that act as frontline soldiers in shooting down cancerous cells. You can stir up a soothing stress buster in a cup that can result in positive brain, mental, and digestive health!
For all the heat lovers, Masala chai is sip sip hooray! It is an entrancing dance of cinnamon, cardamom, clove, ginger, and tea to wake you up from monotony. Say bye-bye to bloating and discomfort while welcoming good heart health and an improved immune system. The antioxidants can keep free radicals at bay. Additionally, weight management, good skin health, and stress reduction are benefits that can be reaped from this blend.
Cardamom tea is a tea-riffic spice blend option to enchant your tastebuds. The warm, sweet, and spicy notes of cardamom infused with premium tea leaves are a tasty and healthy delight to brew in a cup. The anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties are a shining armour to fend off the free radicals and reduce inflammation. Furthermore, they support digestion, provide fresh breath, and have potential blood pressure benefits.
Ginger tea is your healthy bes-tea! The energetic kick of ginger melded with quality tea leaves offers a trifecta in a cup with its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and digestive properties. It can also rev up your metabolism much like a personal trainer cheering you on. Additionally, immune boost, nausea reduction, and pain relief are extra bonuses to fortify your health.
Myriad versions of tea such as BOP tea, Strong tea, and Premium tea are also available in our online store. To brew a simple black tea with these powders, boil two cups of water. Once the water has boiled, add two teaspoons of tea powder. Allow the tea to steep for 3-5 minutes. Strain the tea to remove the powder. Pour it into a cup. Add milk and sugar to your taste, if desired. Tea varieties sold through the platform are without chemicals, preservatives, and additives to maintain quality.
Evidently, tea has various varieties. But, these varieties weren’t or aren’t enough to quash the culinary curiosity of tea lovers. Hence, they found ways to make tea a part of their lives not just through a sip from the cup. Stay tuned to find out how they explored tea gastronomy.
Culinary Tea-liciousness
Besides the profound cultural and historical significance of the beverage, tea clearly has many health benefits. Tea has also become a cornerstone of many flavourful recipes. Peach tea, Iced Tea, Butter chai, Sulaimani chai, this list can go on as tea has been adapted into different versions worldwide. Tea gastronomy has expanded to tea-flavoured cookies, ice creams, pancakes, and more exciting dishes as well. Tea lovers left no stone unturned when it came to infusing their darling tea into recipes.
Sipping a Taste-tea Comfort
Tea has poured a happy cup in our hearts for centuries. Come morning, a sip of tea sets the rhythm for the day. The tempting plumes of steam and aroma gently rising from a hot cup is an inviting and comforting visual to ease off after a rushed day. Savour each sip with a smile in your heart!
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