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What research is there on tea preparation?
I'm a fan of modernist cooking, and its emphasis on precise measurements and consistency. I'm curious how to apply this to tea preparation - in particular, several things:
It seems to be well ...
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What is the proper way to make a cup of mate?
I've seen different videos on how to make a perfect cup of mate. After putting loose tea in the gourd, some people cover the gourd and shake it upside down, some people shake it on its side, some ...
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Is it recommended to rinse the teapot with boiling water before putting the tea leaves in?
Is it recommended to rinse the teapot with boiling water, or does that make no difference?