{"title":"Organic Black Tea","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFor teas to be listed as \"organic\" they have to be certified by an accredited organization. Some of the main agencies regulating the industry are the European Union, USDA National Organic Program, and Demeter (Germany).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhile once thought of as a grass roots movement, organic teas are now perceived to be a value added benefit not only for the farmer and the land, but for the consumer as well.\u003cbr\u003eBelow is a list of our organic black tea offerings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"assam-kopili-organic","title":"Assam - Kopili Estate, Organic Black Tea - WS","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the northeastern state of Assam in India, along the Brahmaputra River grow the hearty, malty Assam teas. The heavy rainfall and hot, humid day time temperatures in this area create the perfect green house like environment for growth, as well as helping to create the unique taste found only in Assam teas. Their distinct flavor can be enjoyed \"as is\"; however, Assam teas are often used in conjunction with other teas to create numerous blends, specifically breakfast teas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Kopili Tea Estate takes its name from the sacred River which meanders through the Hills of Assam and empties into the Mighty Brahmaputra in the plains. Legend says that many years ago the Great King of the Dimasa tribe visited all the sacred places in the Himalayas seeking blessings of the deities in those remote religious spots for an heir to the throne. He was told, \"In your Kingdom, O Noble King, the Kopili River flows over great rocks amidst serene dark green forests, where the air is pure and you can hear the pleasing sounds of white pigeons calling each other. Go and wash yourself in the cool sacred waters there and your desire will be fulfilled.\" The King did as he was told and lo and behold the Queen gave birth to a son and the whole Kingdom rejoiced. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocated in the Mikir Hills, an extension of the Great Himalayan Range, in Umrangshu in the North Cachar Hills district of Assam, at an elevation of 1800 ft is the Kopili Tea Estate. It is the only garden in Assam that is located at this high altitude, other Assam gardens are at a maximum of 150-200 ft. Being situated in a sparsely populated area, where soils are rich in mineral content and covered with the lush evergreen rain forests, the Kopili gardens have benefited from the special climatic conditions and the virgin soil. The estate is 2000 acres in size, with over 500 acres in tea cultivation. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe organic blackish tea leaves, with golden tips, brew to a bright copper liquor with a sweet musty smell and a bold malty taste. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAssam teas complement foods such as chocolate, spiced desserts, meat, strong cheeses, fish and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"75\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003calign\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBaked Fish with Tea Sauce\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \nIngredients: \u003cbr\u003e\n2\/3 cup boiling water\u003cbr\u003e\n2 tsp Assam black tea\u003cbr\u003e\n« tsp ground cumin\u003cbr\u003e\n1 tsp ground coriander\u003cbr\u003e\n1 large garlic clove, minced\u003cbr\u003e\n1 tsp fresh gingerroot, minced\u003cbr\u003e\nFreshly ground black pepper, to taste\u003cbr\u003e\n2 Tbsp olive oil\u003cbr\u003e\n2 tsp honey\u003cbr\u003e\n2 fish fillets (cod, snapper, haddock, etc?)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPreparation: \u003cbr\u003e\nPreheat oven to 325 ø\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\nPlace the tea leaves in the boiling water, cover, and steep 5 minutes.  After 5 minutes, pour the tea water into a bowl, straining out the tea leaves.  Add remaining ingredients (except fish) and mix well.  Keep at room temperature.  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\nDrizzle 2 Tbsp of the sauce in a glass baking dish.  Place the fish on the sauce in the baking dish and cover with sauce. (Reserve 2-3 Tbsp of the sauce to drizzle over the cooked fish).  Bake for 20 minutes.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/align\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haelssen \u0026 Lyon","offers":[{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42795267391714,"sku":"T0278     4TIN","price":15.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42794840031458,"sku":"T0278     16","price":45.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/products\/kopili_xl.jpg?v=1653402597"},{"product_id":"darjeeling-ambootia-premium-organic-black","title":"Darjeeling - Ambootia Estate Premium Organic Black Tea - WS","description":"\u003cp\u003eInternationally renowned Darjeeling teas come to us from the area in and around Darjeeling, a Himalayan town in the state of West Bengal in eastern India. The soil and climatic conditions that exist here create teas that are treasured for their exquisite taste. Often referred to as the \"Champagne of teas\", Darjeeling teas are so prized that the government there created a special logo that certifies that the teas bearing this logo were actually grown in this beautiful mountain terrain. These teas have a complex and delicate flavor that marries well with custard, eggs, grilled fish, curries and fresh fruit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Ambootia Estate, established in 1861, currently produces all of their teas using organic and bio-dynamic farming practices. The Premium Darjeeling is a blend of their 2nd flush and Autumnal teas that produces a full-bodied, bright cup, with a delicate, slightly sweet, champagne after-taste. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 205-212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTry pairing Ambootia Premium Black tea with sweets like: Apricot-Walnut cakes with Toffee Buttercream, Brandy Snaps with Lady Grey Cream, or Strawberry-Hazelnut Tartlets with Vanilla Bean Pastry Cream. (Recipes are in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.teatimemagazine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeatime Magazine's 2013 May\/June issue.)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"74\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDarjeeling Roasted Sweet Potatoes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecipe from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003eCulinary Tea\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby Cynthia Gold and Lise Stern\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIngredients:\u003cbr\u003e3 lbs sweet potatoes, cut into ½\" pieces\u003cbr\u003e1 Tbsp olive oil\u003cbr\u003e½ tsp lime zest\u003cbr\u003e½ tsp fine sea salt\u003cbr\u003e1 ½ tsp Darjeeling tea leaves\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreparation:\u003cbr\u003ePreheat oven to 400°. Line a baking sheet with foil and spray with olive oil cooking spray.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a large bowl, toss the sweet potatoes with the oil and stir to coat. Add the lime zest and salt. Crumble the tea with your fingers, crushing it as you sprinkle it over the potatoes. Stir well to distribute the tea and spices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpread the potatoes in prepared pan in an even layer. Bake for 10 minutes, then stir. Bake for an additional 10-20 minutes, until the sweet potatoes are just slightly firm in the center. Serve warm or room temperature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mount Everest Tea Co.","offers":[{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42795267424482,"sku":"T0283     4TIN","price":17.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42794840195298,"sku":"T0283     16","price":56.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/ambootiablackSquare_9331dcae-12d7-4ccf-b87c-058f1c4c48b0.jpg?v=1697060860"},{"product_id":"darjeeling-organic-earl-grey","title":"Darjeeling - Organic Earl Grey, Black Tea - WS","description":"\u003cp\u003eInternationally renowned Darjeeling teas come to us from the area in and around Darjeeling, a Himalayan town in the state of West Bengal in eastern India. The soil and climatic conditions that exist here create teas that are treasured for their exquisite taste. Often referred to as the \"Champagne of teas\", Darjeeling teas are so prized that the government there created a special logo that certifies that the teas bearing this logo were actually grown in this beautiful mountain terrain. These teas have a complex and delicate flavor that marries well with custard, eggs, grilled fish, curries and fresh fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy the scented fragrance of natural Bergamot with the light and flavorful taste of this organic Darjeeling Earl Grey Black tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e: Organic black tea and natural bergamot oil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrew tea at 212º - steep for 3 minutes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"74\" width=\"232\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDarjeeling Tea Bark\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecipe from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003eCulinary Tea\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby Cynthia Gold and Lise Stern\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIngredients:\u003cbr\u003e1 pound finely chopped bittersweet or semisweet chocolate\u003cbr\u003e2 Tbsp coarsely ground or crushed Darjeeling tea leaves\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreparation:\u003cbr\u003eLine a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the top of a double boiler set over just steaming water, melt the chocolate slowly, stirring frequently. When about ¾ of the chocolate is melted, remove the pan from the heat and stir until all the chocolate is melted. The chocolate should feel just slightly warm to the touch. Stir in the tea and mix well to distribute.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePour the chocolate onto the prepared pan and spread it about 1\/8\" thick. Let the bark set at room temperature until completely solid, about 4-6 hours. When it is set, break into pieces that are about 2\" square. Store at room temperature in an airtight container.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003calign\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDarjeeling Tea Bark\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Recipe from \u003cu\u003e Culinary Tea\u003c\/u\u003e by Cynthia Gold and Lise Stern \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/align\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simpson \u0026 Vail, Inc","offers":[{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42795268505826,"sku":"T0293     4TIN","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42794841276642,"sku":"T0293     16","price":56.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/products\/DarjEG_xl.jpg?v=1653407266"},{"product_id":"china-black-yunnan-organic","title":"China Black Organic (Yunnan) Black Tea - WS","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYunnan, known as the birthplace of tea, is a province in southwestern China that borders Vietnam, Burma, and Laos. Yunnan translates literally to \"south of the clouds\". Its diverse landscape offers everything from tropical rainforests to mountainous terrain and is home to a wide variety of plant species. The Yunnan region focuses heavily on agricultural production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYunnan teas are particularly delightful as breakfast or early afternoon teas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese large, black, well formed organic black tea leaves brew into long, twisted leaves that impart a sweet, brisk and well bodied taste.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"75\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\" style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBanana Tea Bread\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIngredients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 cup granulated sugar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 large eggs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 tsp vanilla extract\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 ripe bananas, mashed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 tablespoon milk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 teaspoon ground cinnamon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e½ tsp ground nutmeg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 cups all-purpose flour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 ½ tsp ground black tea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 teaspoon baking powder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 teaspoon baking soda\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 teaspoon salt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e½ cup chopped walnuts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDirections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreheat the oven to 325 degrees F. Butter a 9 x 5 x 3 inch loaf pan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCream the sugar and butter in a large mixing bowl until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn a small bowl, mash the bananas with a fork and mix in the vanilla extract, milk, cinnamon and nutmeg. In another bowl, mix together the flour, ground tea leaves, baking powder, baking soda and salt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd the banana mixture to the creamed mixture and stir until combined. Stir in the dry ingredients, mixing just until blended (do not over mix). Fold in the nuts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePour batter into prepared pan and bake 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Set aside to cool on a rack for 15 minutes. Remove bread from pan, invert onto rack and cool completely before slicing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haelssen \u0026 Lyon","offers":[{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42795281776866,"sku":"T0582     4TIN","price":11.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42794859757794,"sku":"T0582     16","price":31.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/ChinaBlackSquare_592295c5-b903-48f0-87b8-c9b2cc613c59.jpg?v=1697059926"},{"product_id":"assam-satrupa-organic-black","title":"Assam - Satrupa Estate, TGFOP1, Organic Black Tea - WS","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the northeastern state of Assam in India, along the Brahmaputra River grow the hearty, malty Assam teas. The heavy rainfall and hot, humid day time temperatures in this area create the perfect green house like environment for growth, as well as helping to create the unique taste found only in Assam teas. Their distinct flavor can be enjoyed \"as is\"; however, Assam teas are often used in conjunction with other teas to create numerous blends, specifically breakfast teas. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Satrupa Estate is located in the eastern most region of Assam, closest to the Myanmar border, in the Tinsukia district. This tea has large, black, twisted, tippy leaves that yield a bright copper cup with a creamy cocoa-like aroma, an abundantly full flavor and a strong malty taste. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAssam teas complement foods such as chocolate, spiced desserts, meat, strong cheeses, fish and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003calign\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAssam Tea Pastries with carmelized onions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cu\u003ePastry Ingredients: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\n« tsp black peppercorns, crushed with a mortar and pestle \n? tsp Assam black tea leaves, crushed with a mortar and pestle \u003cbr\u003e\n1 cup all-purpose flour\u003cbr\u003e\npinch of salt\u003cbr\u003e\n4 Tbsp frozen butter, cut into small pieces\u003cbr\u003e\n1 Tbsp water\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPreparation: \u003cbr\u003e\nPreheat oven to 375ø.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPut the crushed pepper, tea, flour and salt in a food processor and pulse to combine.  Add the butter and pulse for approx. 15 seconds (until the mixture resembles coarse cornmeal).  With the processor running, slowly add the water until the mix becomes a dough.  Remove the dough from the processor, press it into a ball, and wrap in plastic wrap and chill for 30 minutes. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nOn a lightly floured surface, roll out the pastry dough to about ¬\" thickness.  With a cookie or biscuit cutter, cut the dough into rounds and arrange on a greased cookie sheet.  Prick with a fork and bake for 12 minutes, until golden brown.  Cool on a wire rack. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cu\u003eTopping Ingredients: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\n« large red onion, thinly sliced\u003cbr\u003e\n« tsp rosemary, fresh, chopped\u003cbr\u003e\n2 Tbsp sherry\u003cbr\u003e\n1 tsp red wine vinegar\u003cbr\u003e\n1 tsp light brown sugar\u003cbr\u003e\nsalt and pepper to taste\u003cbr\u003e \nfreshly grated Parmesan cheese\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPreparation: \u003cbr\u003e\nHeat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.  Add the onion, stir occasionally, for 20 minutes.  Add the rosemary, sherry, vinegar, sugar and salt \u0026amp; pepper.  Cook for 10 minutes, stirring, until the onion is tender, golden and caramelized. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSpoon onion mixture onto the pastries, then top with parmesan cheese.\n\n\n\u003c\/align\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"75\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haelssen \u0026 Lyon","offers":[{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42795282202850,"sku":"T0621     4TIN","price":12.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42794863395042,"sku":"T0621     16","price":35.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/products\/SatrupaBlack_xl_ab35f167-53d2-40e4-851c-6d0381c8a6fe.jpg?v=1653061160"},{"product_id":"ceylon-blackwood-organic-black","title":"Ceylon - Blackwood Estate, Organic Black Tea - WS","description":"\u003cp\u003eSri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, has been providing excellent teas since the mid 1800's and is currently one of the largest tea producing countries in the world. Prior to the introduction of tea plants to Sri Lanka, this country was primarily known for its crops of cinnamon and coffee. Due to economic changes, which affected the cinnamon crop, and a fungal disease, which devastated the coffee plants, Ceylon began experimenting with tea plants in 1839. It wasn't until 1867, when James Taylor, a British planter, began a tea plantation in Kandy, that tea was established as a viable industry. His venture was soon followed by other tea gardens in and around the area.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSri Lanka has 6 growing regions: Kandy, Uda Pussellawa, Uva, Ruhuna, Dimbula and Nuwara Eliya. The central highlands of Sri Lanka offer humidity, cooler temperatures and consistent rainfall, all of which provide a favorable environment for high quality teas. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCeylon teas are best paired with foods such as breakfast meals (breads, eggs, smoked fish, bacon, etc.), light savory foods, meats, eggs, cream cheese, pastries and fruit, to name a few. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlackwood is a section of the Idulgashinna Organic Tea Gardens, which is the world's first organic certified garden in the world and is also Fair Trade certified. The gardens are located in the Uva region and produce their teas from July to September every year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe garden consists of 1,100 workers; 465 housing units with 180 newly built independent houses with all basic facilities. They have 100% water supply for drinking; 75% have electricity; 7 pre-schools; 8 day care centers; 3 dispensaries; 1 base hospital and 1 bank, which includes empowerment of women through self employment and savings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe medium, black, twisted leaves of this organic black tea brew to a pale golden cup. The liquor has a light floral, sweet taste. It's a wonderful afternoon tea to savor!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"75\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haelssen \u0026 Lyon","offers":[{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42795284365538,"sku":"T0754     4TIN","price":15.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42794877583586,"sku":"T0754     16","price":46.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/products\/ceylonblackwood.jpg?v=1653403449"},{"product_id":"pu-erh-yunnan-organic","title":"China Pu-erh Yunnan, Organic - WS","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePu-erh tea comes from the Yunnan province in China. The popularity of Pu-erh tea has been increasing mainly due to the many health benefits that are attributed to it. 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Season to taste with additional salt and pepper, if needed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo serve, spoon the sauce over the chicken on the platter, and garnish with parsley springs. Serve any extra sauce in a pitcher on the side.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haelssen \u0026 Lyon","offers":[{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42795286560994,"sku":"T0797     4TIN","price":19.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42794886496482,"sku":"T0797     16","price":64.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/products\/puerh_xl.jpg?v=1653408318"},{"product_id":"tippy-yunnan-organic","title":"China Tippy Yunnan, Organic - WS","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYunnan, known as the birthplace of tea, is a province in southwestern China that borders Vietnam, Burma, and Laos. Yunnan translates literally to \"south of the clouds\". 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The Yunnan region focuses heavily on agricultural production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYunnan teas are particularly delightful as breakfast or early afternoon teas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe large twisted black leaves of this organic Yunnan brew to an amber cup with a smooth, medium-bodied taste.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"75\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\" style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTea Pie Crust\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIngredients:\u003cbr\u003e1 cup flour\u003cbr\u003e1 tsp Yunnan black tea leaves, ground\u003cbr\u003e1\/3 c butter, frozen\u003cbr\u003e1 Tbsp maple syrup\u003cbr\u003e¼ cup cold water\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreparation:\u003cbr\u003eIn a bowl mix together the flour and the tea leaves.\u003cbr\u003eUsing a grater, grate butter into small pieces and stir into the flour\/tea mixture.\u003cbr\u003eMix in the maple syrup, working it very lightly with your fingers.\u003cbr\u003eAdd ice water 1 Tbsp at a time and toss the dough lightly through your fingers to mix. Avoid pressing the dough together; let pieces fall separately.\u003cbr\u003eWhen all the dry flour is mixed in, press dough into a ball and flatten it.\u003cbr\u003eRoll out on a lightly floured surface. Fold crust in half, slip it gently into a 10\" pie plate, and unfold. Trim edge so that it overhangs pie plate ¼ - ½\". Fold edge underneath itself and flute. If a top crust is to be added, wait to trim, fold and flute both crusts together.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haelssen \u0026 Lyon","offers":[{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42795287019746,"sku":"T0803     4TIN","price":12.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42794887577826,"sku":"T0803     16","price":36.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/products\/tippyyunnan_xl.jpg?v=1678315828"},{"product_id":"organic-irish-breakfast","title":"Irish Breakfast Blend, Organic - WS","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis delightful blend of organic black teas, from Sri Lanka, China, and India, is a wonderful way to start the day. 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The heavy rainfall and hot, humid day time temperatures in this area create the perfect green house like environment for growth, as well as helping to create the unique taste found only in Assam teas. Their distinct flavor can be enjoyed \"as is\"; however, Assam teas are often used in conjunction with other teas to create numerous blends, specifically breakfast teas. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Belseri Tea Estate is actually made up of the Belseri and Chardwar Tea gardens, which have 1500 acres under cultivation. This tea estate is one of the largest organic tea producers in northern Assam. The tea has medium-black leaves that brew into a bright amber cup. The taste has a creamy, malty, well-balanced cup. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAssam teas complement foods such as chocolate, spiced desserts, meat, strong cheeses, fish and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"75\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mount Everest Tea Co.","offers":[{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42795290886370,"sku":"T0891     4TIN","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42794892230882,"sku":"T0891     16","price":44.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/products\/belseri_xl.jpg?v=1653402123"},{"product_id":"rwanda-opa-rukeri","title":"Rwanda OPA Rukeri, Organic - WS","description":"\u003cp\u003eLocated in the northwest area of Rwanda, the black, medium-twisted leaves brew to an amber cup with an earthy aroma. If you're looking for a tea that is strong, brisk, full bodied, and has a slight astringency, then your search has ended.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"75\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haelssen \u0026 Lyon","offers":[{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42795295572194,"sku":"T0950     4TIN","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42794896326882,"sku":"T0950     16","price":24.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/Rwandarukeri_xl.jpg?v=1774636949"},{"product_id":"assam-tonganagaon-organic","title":"Assam - Tonganagaon, Organic, SFTGFOP1 - 2nd Flush - WS","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the northeastern state of Assam in India, along the Brahmaputra River grow the hearty, malty Assam teas. The heavy rainfall and hot, humid day time temperatures in this area create the perfect green house like environment for growth, as well as helping to create the unique taste found only in Assam teas. Their distinct flavor can be enjoyed \"as is\"; however, Assam teas are often used in conjunction with other teas to create numerous blends, specifically breakfast teas. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA delicious Assam! This small estate is located in Northeast India near the Namdapha National Park, which is recognized as one of India's richest areas of biodiversity. The medium-black, slightly tippy leaves brew to a medium amber cup with a delightful, well-bodied malty taste. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAssam teas complement foods such as chocolate, spiced desserts, meat, strong cheeses, fish and more. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"75\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haelssen \u0026 Lyon","offers":[{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42795295670498,"sku":"T0952     4TIN","price":14.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42794896490722,"sku":"T0952     16","price":42.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/products\/assamtonganagaon_xl.jpg?v=1653403027"},{"product_id":"colombian-sweet-black-organic-wiry-2","title":"Colombian Sweet Wiry Organic Black Tea - WS","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the mountainous region of Colombia, in an area steeped in biodiversity, along the western slope of the Andes, is the Bitaco tea estate. 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They created the Agricola Himalaya Foundation to develop and improve programs focusing on education, especially for local children. Activities focus on the improvement of infrastructure, recreational opportunities, local culture and access to technology.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Sweet Colombian Black Tea has large, black wiry, slightly tippy leaves with a light malty aroma that brews to an amber cup with a smooth taste and delicate fruity notes. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 200-212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClick here to see a great video about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7tcvdvEfr9I\"\u003eBitaco Colombian tea!\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"234\" height=\"75\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Agricola Himalaya S.A.","offers":[{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42795299537122,"sku":"T0998     4TIN","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42794898882786,"sku":"T0998     16","price":72.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/ColombianBlackSquare_f972f34e-213c-4ebc-96e0-8d73227d934a.jpg?v=1697063171"},{"product_id":"colombian-tippy-organic-black-t2","title":"Colombian Tippy Organic Black Tea - WS","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the mountainous region of Colombia, in an area steeped in biodiversity, along the western slope of the Andes, is the Bitaco tea estate. 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They created the Agricola Himalaya Foundation to develop and improve programs focusing on education, especially for local children. Activities focus on the improvement of infrastructure, recreational opportunities, local culture and access to technology. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis large, tippy leafed black tea brews to an amber cup with a slightly malty taste, low astringency and a smooth subtle sweetness. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 200-212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClick here to see a great video about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7tcvdvEfr9I\"\u003eBitaco Colombian tea!\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"234\" height=\"75\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Agricola Himalaya S.A.","offers":[{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42795300421858,"sku":"T1008     4TIN","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42794899636450,"sku":"T1008     16","price":72.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/products\/ColombianTippyBlack_xl.jpg?v=1653406950"},{"product_id":"colombian-leafy-organic-black","title":"Colombian Leafy Black Organic Tea - WS","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the mountainous region of Colombia, in an area steeped in biodiversity, along the western slope of the Andes, is the Bitaco tea estate. 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They created the Agricola Himalaya Foundation to develop and improve programs focusing on education, especially for local children. 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The estate, founded in the early 1900's, sits at 8000 feet above sea level, making it one of the highest tea gardens in the world. Certified organic, fair trade, bio-dynamic and rain forest alliance, Korakundah has a strong history of producing quality teas. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis black tea is a mix of FOP (flowery orange pekoe) and FBOP (flowery broken orange pekoe) leaves with a forest, oaky aroma in the dry leaf. It brews to a golden amber cup with a smooth, sweet, slightly floral taste. A perfect all day drinking tea! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCertified Organic \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNilgiri Lemon Iced Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e2 cups water\u003cbr\u003e1 tsp Nilgiri tea leaves\u003cbr\u003eHoney or maple sugar (to taste)\u003cbr\u003eJuice of half a lemon\u003cbr\u003eIce cubes and mint leaves for garnish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBrew the tea in boiling water and steep for 3-4 minutes. Strain and let it cool to room temperature. Add lemon juice and sweetener, then stir well. Pour over ice and garnish with mint leaves.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eEnjoy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"75\" width=\"235\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haelssen \u0026 Lyon","offers":[{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42795303108834,"sku":"T1038     4TIN","price":11.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42794902257890,"sku":"T1038     16","price":31.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/products\/t1038_xl.jpg?v=1653407748"},{"product_id":"japanese-organic-black","title":"Japan Organic Black Tea - WS","description":"\u003cp\u003eJapan, with its warm climate and ample rain, is a perfect environment for tea growing. Tea growing is thought to have begun here in the 8th century. While other countries grow their tea bushes on hillsides and pick teas by hand, Japanese gardens are meticulously planted in rows along hills close to natural water sources. Although some teas are hand-picked in Japan, most of the tea grown here is mechanically picked and processed using high tech machinery. Also, unlike other countries that designate their teas by regions or estates, Japanese teas are generally sold by styles. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJapan is celebrated worldwide for their fine green teas, however, there are Japanese growers producing exceptional black teas as well. These dark, twisted, organically grown leaves unfurl into stylish black leaves with a forest aroma. The tea brews to a medium amber cup with a smooth brisk flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tea is air shipped directly to us from Japan from a grower with over 100 years of experience in producing award winning teas.  Their operation is based in the western part of the Shizuoka Prefecture in the mountains in Morimachi. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 212º - steep for 3-5 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"75\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yawatayachaho Tea Co","offers":[{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42795304648930,"sku":"T1055     4TIN","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42794905075938,"sku":"T1055     16","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/JapanBlackSquare_522edad6-0fb9-41e4-a41b-fdb6e2061c1d.jpg?v=1697063468"},{"product_id":"ceylon-idulgashinna-organic","title":"Ceylon - Idulgashinna Black Tea, Organic - WS","description":"\u003cp\u003eSri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, has been providing excellent teas since the mid 1800's and is currently one of the largest tea producing countries in the world. 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The central highlands of Sri Lanka offer humidity, cooler temperatures and consistent rainfall, all of which provide a favorable environment for high quality teas. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCeylon teas are best paired with foods such as breakfast meals (breads, eggs, smoked fish, bacon, etc.), light savory foods, meats, eggs, cream cheese, pastries and fruit, to name a few. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdulgashinna, started in 1984, has the distinction of being the first internationally certified tea garden. After attaining organic certification in the late 80's they went on to be recognized for their biodynamic farming and for their Fairtrade practices. This small estate is found in a remote area of the Uva region of Sri Lanka at an elevation of over 5,900 feet above sea level. High winds that blow through this garden result in teas with distinctive tastes. These large twisted black leaves brew to a copper colored cup with a heady light floral aroma and a slightly sweet apricot taste. A great afternoon tea! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"75\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mount Everest Tea Co.","offers":[{"title":"3 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42795308253410,"sku":"T1082     4TIN","price":15.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42794908057826,"sku":"T1082     16","price":61.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/products\/CeylonIdulgashinna_xl.jpg?v=1653403357"},{"product_id":"mumbai-chai-latte-classic","title":"Mumbai Chai Latte - Organic - Classic Chai Powder, 4oz pkg","description":"\u003cp\u003eTreat yourself to this sweet, creamy concoction of tea, exotic spices, sugar \u0026amp; milk. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis chai powder blend is based on classic chai (tea) masala (spice) blends from India. Traditional chai is made by boiling black tea with spices and adding milk. This powder blend is a delicious quick way to enjoy a cup of chai.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/b\u003e Organic cane sugar, organic skimmed milk powder, organic sweet whey powder, organic black tea extract (2%), natural flavor, salt and organic spices. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreparation: Add 3 teaspoons in 8oz of boiling water, whisk and enjoy. If you want an even more intense and creamy Chai, replace the water with milk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Austria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach package makes roughly 5 delicious cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertified Organic\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/organiclogo1_733ec8b9-72be-4668-b5f7-2250584bf227.jpg?v=1660152633\" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"71\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mount Everest Tea Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42795311235298,"sku":"T1093","price":11.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/T1093New.jpg?v=1709420212"},{"product_id":"masaala-chai-latte-ginger-chili","title":"Masaala Chai Latte - Organic - Ginger\/Chili Chai Powder, 4oz pkg","description":"\u003cp\u003eDo you like spice? 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If you want an even more intense and creamy Chai, replace the water with milk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Austria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach package makes roughly 5 delicious cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertified Organic\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/organiclogo1_733ec8b9-72be-4668-b5f7-2250584bf227.jpg?v=1660152633\" alt=\"\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mount Everest Tea Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42795311300834,"sku":"T1094","price":11.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/T1094New.jpg?v=1709420322"},{"product_id":"nepal-kanchanjangha-noir-organic-black","title":"Nepal Kanchanjangha Noir Organic Black Tea - WS","description":"\u003cp\u003eNestled in the foothills of Mt. 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Situated at an altitude of 1300-1800 meters, the tea garden enjoys pristine Himalayan climatic conditions that produces highly unique and aromatic teas such as Kanchanjangha Noir. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 212º - steep for 3-5 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg height=\"75\" width=\"235\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simpson \u0026 Vail, Inc","offers":[{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42794911334626,"sku":"T1114     4TIN","price":24.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42794911269090,"sku":"T1114     16","price":82.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/products\/NepalNoir_xl.jpg?v=1653407550"},{"product_id":"china-yunnan-organic-puerh-cakes","title":"China Yunnan Organic Pu-erh Cakes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the Yunnan province in China comes these 100gram cooked (Shou) pu-erh cakes. 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The twisted leaves give a light, clean mouthfeel, with notes of pepper, tarragon, and mint and a dry, astringent finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLike other Chinese black teas, it's mild enough to enjoy on its own without any milk or sweetener. 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The central highlands of Sri Lanka offer humidity, cooler temperatures and consistent rainfall, all of which provide a favorable environment for high quality teas. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCeylon teas are best paired with foods such as breakfast meals (breads, eggs, smoked fish, bacon, etc.), light savory foods, meats, eggs, cream cheese, pastries and fruit, to name a few. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdulgashinna, started in 1984, has the distinction of being the first internationally certified tea garden. After attaining organic certification in the late 80's they went on to be recognized for their biodynamic farming and for their Fairtrade practices. This small estate is found in a remote area of the Uva region of Sri Lanka at an elevation of over 5,900 feet above sea level. High winds that blow through this garden result in teas with distinctive tastes. These large twisted black leaves brew to a copper colored cup with a heady light floral aroma and a slightly sweet apricot taste. 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The Yunnan region focuses heavily on agricultural production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYunnan teas are particularly delightful as breakfast or early afternoon teas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese large, black, well formed organic black tea leaves brew into long, twisted leaves that impart a sweet, brisk and well bodied taste.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"75\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\" style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBanana Tea Bread\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIngredients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 cup granulated sugar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 large eggs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 tsp vanilla extract\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 ripe bananas, mashed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 tablespoon milk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 teaspoon ground cinnamon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e½ tsp ground nutmeg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 cups all-purpose flour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 ½ tsp ground black tea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 teaspoon baking powder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 teaspoon baking soda\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 teaspoon salt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e½ cup chopped walnuts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDirections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreheat the oven to 325 degrees F. 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They created the Agricola Himalaya Foundation to develop and improve programs focusing on education, especially for local children. Activities focus on the improvement of infrastructure, recreational opportunities, local culture and access to technology. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese large, twisted leaves, when steeped, yield a cup that is sweet and mellow with a soft fruity character at the end of each sip. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrew tea at 200-212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClick here to see a great video about\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7tcvdvEfr9I\"\u003eBitaco Colombian tea!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"75\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Agricola Himalaya S.A.","offers":[{"title":"1 Ounce","offer_id":42983494516962,"sku":"T1014     1","price":4.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Ounce","offer_id":42983494582498,"sku":"T1014     4","price":18.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42983494615266,"sku":"T1014     4TIN","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 Ounce","offer_id":42983494648034,"sku":"T1014     8","price":36.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42983494549730,"sku":"T1014     16","price":72.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/ColombianLeafyBlackSquare.jpg?v=1697063100"},{"product_id":"copy-of-colombian-sweet-black-organic-tea-wiry-2","title":"Colombian Sweet Wiry Organic Black Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the mountainous region of Colombia, in an area steeped in biodiversity, along the western slope of the Andes, is the Bitaco tea estate. The gentle mist from the mountains, rich soil, and ample rainfall all stimulate the growth of the tea bushes, producing a tea with unique characteristics. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBitaco Tea owns over 200 acres of tea plants that are cultivated at over 6,000 feet above sea level in the region of Choco. This region enjoys a high rainfall and has exceptional biodiversity. The tea gardens are located next to a thriving, protected rain forest, the Bitaco Regional Forest Reserve, where there is a wide diversity of flora and fauna: 256 bird species, 28 amphibian species, 23 reptile species and 772 species of plants. The garden, located near the Equator, enjoys a consistent climate which results in a bountiful production of tasty, delicate tea-tips that are picked and processed throughout the year. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBitaco Tea not only cultivates exceptional teas, they also are committed to their community. They created the Agricola Himalaya Foundation to develop and improve programs focusing on education, especially for local children. Activities focus on the improvement of infrastructure, recreational opportunities, local culture and access to technology. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Sweet Colombian Black Tea has large, black wiry, slightly tippy leaves with a light malty aroma that brews to an amber cup with a smooth taste and delicate fruity notes. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 200-212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClick here to see a great video about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7tcvdvEfr9I\"\u003eBitaco Colombian tea!\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"234\" height=\"75\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Agricola Himalaya S.A.","offers":[{"title":"1 Ounce","offer_id":42983507132642,"sku":"T0998     1","price":4.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 Ounce","offer_id":42983507198178,"sku":"T0998     4","price":18.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42983507230946,"sku":"T0998     4TIN","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8 Ounce","offer_id":42983507263714,"sku":"T0998     8","price":36.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42983507165410,"sku":"T0998     16","price":72.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/ColombianBlackSquare.jpg?v=1697063146"},{"product_id":"copy-of-colombian-tippy-black-organic-tea-t2","title":"Colombian Tippy Organic Black Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the mountainous region of Colombia, in an area steeped in biodiversity, along the western slope of the Andes, is the Bitaco tea estate. The gentle mist from the mountains, rich soil, and ample rainfall all stimulate the growth of the tea bushes, producing a tea with unique characteristics. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBitaco Tea owns over 200 acres of tea plants that are cultivated at over 6,000 feet above sea level in the region of Choco. This region enjoys a high rainfall and has exceptional biodiversity. The tea gardens are located next to a thriving, protected rain forest, the Bitaco Regional Forest Reserve, where there is a wide diversity of flora and fauna: 256 bird species, 28 amphibian species, 23 reptile species and 772 species of plants. The garden, located near the Equator, enjoys a consistent climate which results in a bountiful production of tasty, delicate tea-tips that are picked and processed throughout the year. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBitaco Tea not only cultivates exceptional teas, they also are committed to their community. They created the Agricola Himalaya Foundation to develop and improve programs focusing on education, especially for local children. Activities focus on the improvement of infrastructure, recreational opportunities, local culture and access to technology. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis large, tippy leafed black tea brews to an amber cup with a slightly malty taste, low astringency and a smooth subtle sweetness. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrew tea at 200-212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClick here to see a great video about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7tcvdvEfr9I\"\u003eBitaco Colombian tea!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/Icons-Color-OrgKosherSF_480x480.jpg?v=1697636723\" alt=\"\" width=\"296\" height=\"100\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/organiclogo1_100x100.jpg?v=1660050033\" alt=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Agricola Himalaya S.A.","offers":[{"title":"1 Ounce","offer_id":42983507525858,"sku":"T1008     1","price":4.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Ounce","offer_id":42983507591394,"sku":"T1008     4","price":18.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42983507624162,"sku":"T1008     4TIN","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 Ounce","offer_id":42983507656930,"sku":"T1008     8","price":36.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42983507558626,"sku":"T1008     16","price":72.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/products\/ColombianTippyBlack_xl_4e4d88af-9c54-4c32-831b-b0c858500c34.jpg?v=1655138440"},{"product_id":"copy-of-darjeeling-organic-earl-grey-black-tea","title":"Darjeeling - Organic Earl Grey, Black Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003eInternationally renowned Darjeeling teas come to us from the area in and around Darjeeling, a Himalayan town in the state of West Bengal in eastern India. The soil and climatic conditions that exist here create teas that are treasured for their exquisite taste. Often referred to as the \"Champagne of teas\", Darjeeling teas are so prized that the government there created a special logo that certifies that the teas bearing this logo were actually grown in this beautiful mountain terrain. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy the scented fragrance of natural Bergamot with the light and flavorful taste of this organic Darjeeling Earl Grey Black tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e: Organic black tea and natural bergamot oil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrew tea at 212º - steep for 3 minutes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"74\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTry pairing this tea with sandwiches, breads, fruits, poultry, seafood, or salads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/sororiteasisters.com\/2017\/03\/11\/darjeeling-ambootia-estate-organic-green-tea-from-simpson-vail\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cspan size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDarjeeling Tea Bark\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecipe from\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003eCulinary Tea\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eby Cynthia Gold and Lise Stern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 pound finely chopped bittersweet or semisweet chocolate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 Tbsp coarsely ground or crushed Darjeeling tea leaves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreparation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLine a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the top of a double boiler set over just steaming water, melt the chocolate slowly, stirring frequently. When about ¾ of the chocolate is melted, remove the pan from the heat and stir until all the chocolate is melted. The chocolate should feel just slightly warm to the touch. Stir in the tea and mix well to distribute.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePour the chocolate onto the prepared pan and spread it about 1\/8\" thick. Let the bark set at room temperature until completely solid, about 4-6 hours. When it is set, break into pieces that are about 2\" square. Store at room temperature in an airtight container.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simpson \u0026 Vail, Inc","offers":[{"title":"1 Ounce","offer_id":42983669530850,"sku":"T0293     1","price":3.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Ounce","offer_id":42983669596386,"sku":"T0293     4","price":14.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42983669629154,"sku":"T0293     4TIN","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 Ounce","offer_id":42983669661922,"sku":"T0293     8","price":28.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42983669563618,"sku":"T0293     16","price":56.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/products\/DarjEG_xl_cf765eb2-fd3f-4c01-8b05-f1bb87fab172.jpg?v=1655141531"},{"product_id":"copy-of-darjeeling-ambootia-estate-premium-organic-black-tea","title":"Darjeeling - Ambootia Estate Premium Organic Black Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003eInternationally renowned Darjeeling teas come to us from the area in and around Darjeeling, a Himalayan town in the state of West Bengal in eastern India. The soil and climatic conditions that exist here create teas that are treasured for their exquisite taste. Often referred to as the \"Champagne of teas\", Darjeeling teas are so prized that the government there created a special logo that certifies that the teas bearing this logo were actually grown in this beautiful mountain terrain. These teas have a complex and delicate flavor that marries well with custard, eggs, grilled fish, curries and fresh fruit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Ambootia Estate, established in 1861, currently produces all of their teas using organic and bio-dynamic farming practices. The Premium Darjeeling is a blend of their 2nd flush and Autumnal teas that produces a full-bodied, bright cup, with a delicate, slightly sweet, champagne after-taste. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 205-212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTry pairing Ambootia Premium Black tea with sweets like: Apricot-Walnut cakes with Toffee Buttercream, Brandy Snaps with Lady Grey Cream, or Strawberry-Hazelnut Tartlets with Vanilla Bean Pastry Cream. (Recipes are in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.teatimemagazine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeatime Magazine's 2013 May\/June issue.)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"74\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDarjeeling Roasted Sweet Potatoes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecipe from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003eCulinary Tea\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby Cynthia Gold and Lise Stern\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIngredients:\u003cbr\u003e3 lbs sweet potatoes, cut into ½\" pieces\u003cbr\u003e1 Tbsp olive oil\u003cbr\u003e½ tsp lime zest\u003cbr\u003e½ tsp fine sea salt\u003cbr\u003e1 ½ tsp Darjeeling tea leaves\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreparation:\u003cbr\u003ePreheat oven to 400°. Line a baking sheet with foil and spray with olive oil cooking spray.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a large bowl, toss the sweet potatoes with the oil and stir to coat. Add the lime zest and salt. Crumble the tea with your fingers, crushing it as you sprinkle it over the potatoes. Stir well to distribute the tea and spices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpread the potatoes in prepared pan in an even layer. Bake for 10 minutes, then stir. Bake for an additional 10-20 minutes, until the sweet potatoes are just slightly firm in the center. Serve warm or room temperature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mount Everest Tea Co.","offers":[{"title":"1 Ounce","offer_id":42983669956834,"sku":"T0283     1","price":3.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Ounce","offer_id":42983670022370,"sku":"T0283     4","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42983670055138,"sku":"T0283     4TIN","price":17.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 Ounce","offer_id":42983670087906,"sku":"T0283     8","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42983669989602,"sku":"T0283     16","price":56.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/ambootiablackSquare.jpg?v=1697060819"},{"product_id":"copy-of-golden-yunnan-organic-black-tippy","title":"China Golden Yunnan Tippy Organic Black","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYunnan, known as the birthplace of tea, is a province in southwestern China that borders Vietnam, Burma, and Laos. Yunnan translates literally to \"south of the clouds\". Its diverse landscape offers everything from tropical rainforests to mountainous terrain and is home to a wide variety of plant species. The Yunnan region focuses heavily on agricultural production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYunnan teas are particularly delightful as breakfast or early afternoon teas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGolden Yunnan Black Tippy is a bright, coppery, full-bodied tea from the famous Yunnan province of China. This tea brews into a soft, rounded cup with pleasant, slightly peppery notes, and is a wonderful example of a high-grade Chinese black tea with abundant golden tips. The twisted leaves give a light, clean mouthfeel, with notes of pepper, tarragon, and mint and a dry, astringent finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLike other Chinese black teas, it's mild enough to enjoy on its own without any milk or sweetener. Golden Yunnan Black Tips contains a moderate amount of caffeine (about half that of a cup of coffee).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 212º - steep for 3 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"75\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mount Everest Tea Co.","offers":[{"title":"1 Ounce","offer_id":42988093407458,"sku":"T1113     1","price":8.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42988093472994,"sku":"T1113     2TIN","price":20.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Ounce","offer_id":42988093440226,"sku":"T1113     4","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 Ounce","offer_id":42988093505762,"sku":"T1113     8","price":65.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42988093374690,"sku":"T1113     16","price":131.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/products\/GoldenYunnan_xl_d08c6977-40ce-46d1-b1fd-23d1afdc2e00.jpg?v=1655216551"},{"product_id":"copy-of-japanese-black-tea-organic","title":"Japan Organic Black Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003eJapan, with its warm climate and ample rain, is a perfect environment for tea growing. Tea growing is thought to have begun here in the 8th century. While other countries grow their tea bushes on hillsides and pick teas by hand, Japanese gardens are meticulously planted in rows along hills close to natural water sources. Although some teas are hand-picked in Japan, most of the tea grown here is mechanically picked and processed using high tech machinery. Also, unlike other countries that designate their teas by regions or estates, Japanese teas are generally sold by styles. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJapan is celebrated worldwide for their fine green teas, however, there are Japanese growers producing exceptional black teas as well. These dark, twisted, organically grown leaves unfurl into stylish black leaves with a forest aroma. The tea brews to a medium amber cup with a smooth brisk flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tea is air shipped directly to us from Japan from a grower with over 100 years of experience in producing award winning teas.  Their operation is based in the western part of the Shizuoka Prefecture in the mountains in Morimachi. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 212º - steep for 3-5 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"75\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yawatayachaho Tea Co","offers":[{"title":"1 Ounce","offer_id":42989124452578,"sku":"T1055     1","price":5.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Ounce","offer_id":42989124518114,"sku":"T1055     4","price":21.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42989124550882,"sku":"T1055     4TIN","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 Ounce","offer_id":42989124583650,"sku":"T1055     8","price":42.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42989124485346,"sku":"T1055     16","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/JapanBlackSquare.jpg?v=1697063443"},{"product_id":"copy-of-nepal-kanchanjangha-noir-organic-black-tea","title":"Nepal Kanchanjangha Noir Organic Black Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003eNestled in the foothills of Mt. Kanchanjungha, this tea garden produces a brisk black organic tea with fruity and floral aromas and a hint of caramel. Flavor notes of raisins, cherry, and dark chocolate are prominent in this unique tea. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKanchanjangha Tea Estate and Research Center Pvt. Ltd. (KTERC). KTERC is the first certified organic tea garden in Nepal. Established in 1984 by Mr. Deepak Prakash Baskota to rid his community of poverty the estate remains a model social enterprise. Kanchanjangha tea estate is nestled in the foothills of Mt. Kanchanjungha, the third highest mountain in the world, in the eastern part of Nepal. Situated at an altitude of 1300-1800 meters, the tea garden enjoys pristine Himalayan climatic conditions that produces highly unique and aromatic teas such as Kanchanjangha Noir. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrew tea at 212º - steep for 3-5 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/files\/icons_-_kosherORGVeg.png?v=1758209439\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"75\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nepal Tea","offers":[{"title":"1 Ounce","offer_id":42994374213858,"sku":"T1114     1","price":5.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Ounce","offer_id":42994374279394,"sku":"T1114     4","price":20.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Ounce Tin","offer_id":42994374312162,"sku":"T1114     4TIN","price":24.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 Ounce","offer_id":42994374344930,"sku":"T1114     8","price":41.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":42994374246626,"sku":"T1114     16","price":82.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8777\/0850\/products\/NepalNoir_xl_d20bce11-08ca-42bd-9557-00cd370a190d.jpg?v=1655297246"},{"product_id":"copy-of-nilgiri-korakundah-estate-organic-fop-fbop","title":"Nilgiri Korakundah Estate - Organic  FOP\/FBOP","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis organic tea comes from the Korakundah Estate in the Nilgiri region of southern India. The estate, founded in the early 1900's, sits at 8000 feet above sea level, making it one of the highest tea gardens in the world. Certified organic, fair trade, bio-dynamic and rain forest alliance, Korakundah has a strong history of producing quality teas. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis black tea is a mix of FOP (flowery orange pekoe) and FBOP (flowery broken orange pekoe) leaves with a forest, oaky aroma in the dry leaf. It brews to a golden amber cup with a smooth, sweet, slightly floral taste. 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