It's All About Tea — teaware
How To Make Matcha Tea: The 5 Essential Matcha Tools
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We all love a cup of hot frothy matcha tea.
The best thing about it is — as long as you have all the right utensils, it's super easy to make at home. For a small fraction of what you would be paying at a cafe, you can whisk yourself up a cup of hot matcha, iced matcha, matcha latte, or even a matcha cocktail!
So what are the five indispensable tools that any matcha lover needs? (Read more)
The Best Teaware For The Different Types of Tea
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Comparing Unglazed Teapots: Yixing Vs Chaozhou
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All About The Japanese Cast Iron Teapot: Tetsubin
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Centuries ago, tetsubin were used solely for boiling water.
Nowadays they have gained immense popularity outside of Japan. We find them in many restaurants, cafes, and homes. Not only are these cast iron teapots aesthetically pleasing to the eye, with their simple zen like form; but they are also great at keeping our tea warm. (Read more)
What’s The Deal With The Pure Silver GongFu Teapot?
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Aside from their steep price tag, we’re talking $500 plus for one teapot, what is it that has people buying silver teapots for gong fu cha? With Yixing clay, porcelain, glass, and cast iron, there's plenty of teaware to choose from. So is the pure silver teapot really worth it? (Read more)