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Green Tea Latte Recipe

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How to make Green Tea Latte by yourself?? Well, actually it is quite easy to make it. Maybe for you who are often go to Starbucks, you will familiar with this variation of green tea drinking. Maybe it is one of your favourite drinking that you always enjoy everyday. Now, it's a good news for you, because I have a very simple recipe to make Green Tea Latte that you can practice it in your home. Alright tea lovers, of course you need Green Tea Powder or people may familiar with Matcha Tea. You can buy it in any stores that provide it. Let's prepare the ingredient. You Need 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon green tea powder (Matcha) 6 ounces warm milk  Honey or brown sugar to taste  And below is how you to make it: Mix two ounces of warm milk with the green tea powder, mixing just enough to create a thick paste. Place the paste in the cup, adding the honey or brown sugar, along with remaining milk. Mix well and enjoy! It is very easy, isn't it? I ho

Green Tea Smoothies

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Green Tea Smoothies ? Yups, it is a new kind of how you enjoy the green tea. You can enjoy this better in summer. For the tea lovers, this drinking is the best. It is so yummy but also very healthy for our body. Alright, tea lovers, in this article I will give you Green Tea Smoothies recipe which you can try with in your home. It's so easy to make, I'm sure you can enjoy it. Let's check it out. Drink Green Tea Smoothies Recipe ingredients:      1 tsp macha / green tea powder      200 ml yogurt      4 tablespoons simple syrup / honey      100 g of ice cubes, crushed Complement: whipped cream How to make: Put all the ingredients into the bowl of a blender. Process until smooth. Pour into serving glasses. Spray the surface with whipped cream. Serve immediately. Well, tea lovers. It's easy, isn't it? Green Tea Smoothies for you. Please, leave a comment!

Green Tea Cake

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Have you ever made Green Tea Cake ? or you just already hear Green Tea Cake ? Well, it is not a problem. Because, now I will give you a recipe of Green Tea Cake , so you can make it on your own house. It is an Italian recipe. So, it must be have a great taste. Alright Tea Lovers, let's begin how to make Green Tea Cake . All you have to do is prepare the ingredients and all the things that we need in making this Green tea Cake . Here is the ingredients: Ingredients of the Green Tea Cake: - a cup of green tea , maybe you could use the matcha green tea; - 220 g of milk; - 175 g of sugar; - 4 egg yolks'; - 250 g of fresh cream (panna); - 35 g of isinglass, or more it depends on the consistency you like for the cake. After you prepare all the ingredients, now you are ready to make Green Tea Cake . I think it is easy to be made, you just follow the steps correctly. Here they are; The Steps to Make Green Tea Cake: First, prepare the tea and warm milk. When they are

Health Benefits of Green Tea

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Now, we will talking about green tea , kind of tea which is very popular around the world. Green tea become very popular because of the taste and its' health benefits. Drinking green tea cuts the risk of different forms of cancer, lowers blood pressure and it is an efficient cure for obesity. The people who drinking green tea regularly can keeps the skin glowing and calories in check. In addition, the health benefits of green tea in long-term are also can make it as an effective anti-aging defense, inhibiting or at least reducing the risks of age-related medicinal circumstances. As a matter of fact, it proposes some health benefits that can increase the percentage of the young as well as older to started drinking green tea on a daily. What exactly is green tea? Green tea is made from the leaves of the Camellia Sinensis plant, it is one of the least processed and nutritionally-rich teas. There are many different varieties of green tea available which is originally fro

How to Serve White Tea in Right Way

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The best white tea is when you prepare or present it in a right way. It is very important because when you prepare it mistakenly you will not get the benefits of white tea . Besides, the best white tea should use the water that is not too hot or too cold. Do you know how to serve white tea in right way ? If you don't, please follow these steps to get the best white tea steeping. Steps to serve White Tea in Right Way Use bottled water that ISO-standard for fresh and clean water will produce the best glass. Put 2 teaspoons of white tea into the glass.  White tea rinse with hot water for 8-10 seconds.  Pour 200 ml of hot water with temperatures ranging between 72-82 degrees Celsius into a glass.  After 4-5 minutes, remove the white tea leaves by using filters and white tea ready to be served. Soon white tea consumption in warm-hot heat, because polyphenols in white tea will decrease as the cold temperature of the white tea after brewing. White tea can be brewed a

Health Benefits of White Tea

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White tea is made from the leaf buds that have not bloomed and specially processed. This is why white tea has an abundance of theanine, gallic acid and tea polyphenols that can not be found on the kinds of tea and other herbs. Abundance theanin, gallic acid and tea polyphenols is a key factor of white tea a special role for our health. Thus, this article will focus on Health Benefits of White Tea . Natural Ingredients and Health Benefits of White Tea Of research over the last 10 years the tea, it was discovered that the white tea appeared to have efficacy in maintaining the health of our bodies. Some of the healthy benefits of whi te tea based substances they contain substances such as: 1. Theanine (tannins) Theanine is only owned by the tea leaves and mushrooms Xerocomus badius, and levels in tea are most numerous in young tea leaves, in this case white tea leaf. Theanine is the source of the five (known as umami) that gives a sense of pleasure when we drink tea. In add

White Tea Processing

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White tea? What is white tea? is that tea has white color? The answer is must be "No". White tea is a kind of tea that does not undergo a process of fermentation. During the process of drying and evaporation also be very short. White tea is simply taken from the top of the tea leaves and buds are still harvested before actually bloom. Called white tea because when plucked leaf buds are still covered as fine white hairs. For more information about white tea , you should check my related article about White Tea . Because in this article, we will talk about how the white tea is processed and what makes white tea special in processing. White Tea is special because it is not produced in huge commodity. It is produced in certain seasons with certain process. Besides, it is only taken from the top of tea leaves and buds which are still not bloom. Many people might only enjoy and devotee of the white tea , they do not know how white tea is processed until they can enjoy it. Wh

White Tea

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Enjoying tea gained immense popularity among the public. This is not surprising, because in some areas around the world, tea has been drunk by people for many years. Even so, on this day, the tea drunk in various modern ways. Many of them mix the tea with coffee or other beverages. Actually, Tea can be used as a substitute for coffee in your relaxed time. It can also help you in maintaining your health and better than coffee. Due to the fact that the people really love to drink tea. We found some tastes that exist in the community. The majority of the people today prefer to drink white tea . It combines soft, sweet quality of tea and it is one of tea that actually has a number of benefits that you can take. There is increasing countless health if you drink it, so, however, many people have no reason to see it sometimes. White tea is a kind of tea that does not undergo a process of fermentation. During the process of drying and evaporation also be very short. White tea is simply

Benefits of Black Tea for Beautiful Skin

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Everybody, specially women, are really want to have beautiful, healthy looking skin no matter young or mature in age. It is a common desire. Nowadays, skin care is a very important for people who are pressured constantly to look younger and more attractive. Even beautiful skin can make people easily to get a job they want. In market, there are lot of various skin care products from various producers that promise you to have a beautiful skin if you use their products. Besides, television and Internet ads are also persuade you with external skin care products that promise to make your skin look and feel younger while boosting your self-confidence. These ads can begin to become more and more tempting as you try to figure out a way to turn back the clock. When your temptation finally leads you to purchase one of these 'miracle' skin care products, you will often discovered that a lot of the promises made are not fulfilled. Not only is this discouraging, but these creams are often

Health Benefits of Black Tea

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Everybody know that tea is the cheapest beverage, after water, among the most popular beverages around the world. Black tea is consumed most widely by the people in the world (except in Asia.). Why so many people likes to drink black? Some say that it can breaking of the stress and some may say it can gives more energy to the body. However, according to the medical researchers and scientists, there are many health benefits which can be derived by drinking black tea regularly. Thus, this article will explore some health benefits of black tea based on several research. Some Health Benefits of Black Tea According to several Researches Camellia Sinensis is a root where all kinds of tea come from. This plants contains rich poly-phenols, and a type of antioxidant. Poly-phenols and antioxidant are the useful substances for human body. But then, to get the benefits of both substances from tea is determined by the processing. Black tea is processed differently than green tea and

About Black Tea

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Black tea is a kind of fermented tea, originating from green tea after it is mixed, kneaded, fermented, dried and otherwise processed. The water of green tea is freshly green while that of black tea is orange red. Tea without sugar is called as black tea. In India and Middle-east black tea is also referred to as 'sulemani chai'. According to latest researches in this field, both black and green tea are beneficial for the heart. They can both act as good antioxidants, freeing the body from harmful toxins. Tea can be consumed in a variety of ways. We can drink black tea by adding some milk or sugar. And then there is green tea, white tea and oolong tea which usually take without any additives. The way in consuming tea usually depends on the type of tea itself. Black Tea Contains More Antioxidants Black tea contains more oxidized than the green, oolong and white tea varieties. Besides, Black Tea contains many antioxidants that will help the body in many ways.

How to Recognize High Quality of Tea

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For tea lovers, high quality of tea is really important, because the higher quality of the tea is higher the satisfaction taste of the tea, and also best health benefits that we can get from it. However, nowadays, there are so many types of tea with various quality in the market, high and low quality. Do you know how to recognize it? If you do not want to be cheated when you buy tea, you should know how to recognize the tea with high quality . Actually, there are four factors that determine the quality of the tea. They are appearance, color, fragrance and taste. And they are all related, a tea with a good fragrance should have a good taste. So, in this article, we will highlight some factors that determine the high quality of tea in recognizing the best tea. 4 Factors that determine high quality of tea Below are the explanation of some factors that determine the high quality of tea : 1. Appearance of High Quality Tea Appearance of Dry Tea Leaves The first thing

Health Benefits of Tea

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Nearly 5.000, as Emperor Shennong in China surmised that tea is a health tonic. The Camellia plant contains rich source of polyphenol and flavonoid antioxidants. These are naturally occurring substances that prevent and reverse the DNA and cellular membrane damage inflicted by free radicals.These molecules are linked to a wide range of diseases, such as cancers, heart disease, stroke, Alzheimer's and premature aging. Health benefits of tea is really amazing because tea has 800 to 1000% more polyphenols than vegetables and fruits which is very useful for our body. Besides, research indicates that brewing tea for 1 to 5 minutes is the best way to obtain its health benefits. Several Amazing Health Benefits of Tea Here are several amazing health benefits of tea that we can get for our body. 1. Heart Disease Tea significantly can reduces atherosclerosis and triglycerides. In addition, the antioxidants in tea are believed can reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke by lowe

Kinds of Tea

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Many people have different ways in welcoming the morning. However, for tea lovers, tea is a popular way to help them in starting the day. It is a good alternative to coffee, because it has less caffeine but it is enough to give you that boost of energy or state of alertness. Different Kinds of Tea There are many different kinds of tea that you can enjoy throughout the day. Some of them are suitable drinking in the morning, some are suitable when we drink it in the night. Here are the different kinds of tea which you can choose today. 1. Black Tea First kinds of tea is Black Tea. It contains the most caffeine and it is fermented. A cup of Black Tea contains 40 up to 60 mg caffeine. Thus, it could be the best choice to drink in the morning. 2. White Tea Next kinds of tea is White Tea. A cup of White Tea only contains about 15 mg of caffeine. So, you can drink it at anytime you want as it contains less caffeine and partially fermented. 3. Green Tea Green T

Top 5 Biggest Tea Producing Countries

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Everybody agree that tea is the most popular and the cheapest beverage in the world, next to water. Beside, it is not s difficult to be made and it does not need a lot of preparation to make it. It is consumed and likeable by all people in any ages of all society level in the world. No matter poor or rich people, they drink tea . Based on the data, around 3 billion of tea cups in a day are consumed by all people in all over the world. It shows its popularity. This popularity are also show that tea has the highest global market for the tea producing country . There are several countries which produce tea with highest quantity and also quality. For example Africa and North America are one of the largest tea producing country. However, the largest tea variety is produced by the countries in Asian region. In addition, in the end of 2006, the tea consumption rate is increased around 3% and it produce about 3.6 Million tonnes. Some questions arise, which country that is consider

Tea

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Nowadays, tea is the most consumed and the cheapest beverage in the world. It is almost as cheapest water. In fact, tea is consumed by all ages and level of society in almost all over the countries for its pleasure, health benefits, and even for a credit to tea itself. However, some people do not know where it is come from. Origin and History of Tea Maybe some people think that tea is originated from Japan because as we know that Japanese people like to drink tea and they have the traditional tea drinking called sado or nodate, with some rules which is have to be followed when they want to drink a cup of tea. However, the history says different. As a matter of fact, tea is originated from China. China is considered as a country which is have the earliest records of tea consumption. The Chinese people have consumed tea for thousand years as medicine during Han dynasty around 10th Century BC. Another credible records with dates back to 3rd Century AD, inside a medical text w