Teas

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Ginger Tea with Coconut

March 10, 2015 Beverages

Parts of the country is still experiencing harsh winters, and the rest, remains mellow in comparison. I’ve found the perfect drink for these two conditions. Though air is nippy, sometimes you just have to sip something tropical in hopes for a better weather. Throw in coconut and everything just feels tropical.

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Green Tea Latte

February 20, 2015 Beverages

While watching the Big Bang Theory and crying my eyeballs out through the episode in memory of Mrs Wolowitz, I realized that being alone, falling ill and crying like a baby wasn’t helping me to recuperate. I mustered enough energy to make a cup of matcha green tea latte and after 30 minutes, I felt […]

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Masala Chai

January 27, 2015 Beverages

Let’s talk about CHAI and the misuse of this beautiful word. There is no such thing as Chai Tea. Tea is CHAI in Hindi. Chai Tea Latte is translated as Tea Tea Latte. Chai is known for its warming spices, so the most appropriate term would be Chai Latte. My ears literarily bleeds whenever CHAI […]

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Teh Tarik — Malaysian “Pulled Tea”

January 24, 2014 Beverages

… translated as “pulled tea”. It might sound cliche, but dare I say teh tarik will knock your socks off? A Malaysian staple beverage, I’m already missing teh tarik even more than my usual morning coffee. Apparently, condensed and evaporated milk has that effect on you.

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Snow Chrysanthemums & Honey Suckle Iced “Tea”

July 12, 2013 Beverages

Today, I’m keeping it short and simple. Why, you ask? Because it’s Friday and let’s cheers to that 🙂 This is not exactly a recipe, but I thought of doing something different today — and that is sharing my food memories with you, which includes natural floral infused “teas”. This is not “tea” per say. […]

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