"Generally, the more oxidized the tea, the longer and/or hotter you want to steep the tea," Richolt says. "With white and green teas, you want to use a lower temperature, preferably, or at least less ...
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How to Steep Tea

While brewing coffee may be some folks’ preferred way to start the day, learning how to steep tea is a great alternative.
Manufacturers typically print suggested tea steeping times on the package. How long you steep your tea comes down to the type of tea and your personal preference. More steep time equals more flavor ...
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I never realized it as a kid, but drinking tea was a ritual in my family. We drank a variety of teas, each made in its own precise way. Every tea has an optimal steep time and ideal water temperature, ...
How long should green tea steep? Green tea comes from the same plant as its more common sister, black tea, but because of the differing drying methods between the two, green tea retains more ...
From avid tea drinkers to casual sippers, most people don’t know how to brew a cup of tea properly. Spoiler alert: It requires more expertise and effort than dropping a bag of tea in a mug of ...
To steep or not to steep? That's the hot topic du jour for tea lovers across the Twittersphere right now. This latest food debate has seen thousands across social media sharing strong opinions on the ...
When the weather turns hot, there is nothing quite like the refreshing flavor of a perfect glass of iced tea. But to get it exactly to your taste depends on the kind of tea you choose, your brewing ...