Learning about Kuding Tea

Posted on: 20 August, 2017

Author: Karina Garcia

Kuding tea is a traditional Chinese tea typically made from the leaves of the ilex kudingcha, a type of holly plant. It is a kind of herbal tea. Other names for this drink include bitter tea, solitary leaf, gaolu tea, fuding tea or, chading. The leaves are twisted together into a distinct shape that is long and thin, resembling a nail or spike. Most drinkers only need about three of these leaves to achieve the desired potency. This tea is believed to possess many medicinal properties. It is generally consumed for its health benefits only, and not for its taste....

Why Every One Should Try a Soul Bowl from BBQ Restaurants

Posted on: 20 August, 2017

Author: Jordyn Whitman

As many popular items are only kept on menus for a limited time, sometimes BBQ restaurants listen to their fans and keep those offers indefinitely. This is the case with popular versions of a bbq soul bowl. With their classic red-checkered table cloths, family recipes, and Southern hospitality, Bar-B-Que has been a central component of local, prime model BBQ in Dallas for decades. Their classic and new recipes have been the bellies of North Texans since 1974, so you know that they put out the highest quality product. Texan’s aren’t easy to please, but local bbq joints hav proved themselves...

Health Benefits of Hibiscus Sabdariffa

Posted on: 20 August, 2017

Author: Karina Garcia

Hibiscus Sabdariffa is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia and North Africa noted for its large and colorful flowers. As such, the plant is now cultivated in tropical and semi-tropical regions throughout the world. Because of its distribution, hibiscus may be referred to as Flor de Jamaica (Mexico), wanjo (Africa), sorrel (Caribbean) and most commonly elsewhere as roselle. Hibiscus flowers are usually added to tea blends or used to flavor various alcoholic beverages, including certain beers. In the kitchen, hibiscus is delicious when tossed into fruit salads, used to garnish ice cream, thrown into tart and pie fillings, and...

Oolong Tea for weight loss

Posted on: 15 August, 2017

Author: Karina Garcia

Oolong tea (wu-long tea or brown tea) comes from the camellia sinensis plant. Oolong tea is recognized as a weight loss tea that decreases body fat and speeds up metabolism and blocks fat building enzymes. It also helps to keep the pounds off once you lost them. Not only that, but the tea helps to build a healthy immune system with other health benefits. Source: Free Articles from ArticlesFactory.com Karina Garcia is sales manager of JK Tea Shop, authentic Chinese Loose Leaf tea supplier, for more information, please visit our website at: jkteashop.com

Mini Loaf Pan Makes You’re Cooking Easier!

Posted on: 15 August, 2017

Author: Jimmy Nix

A mini loaf pan is nothing but a single loaf pan which is used for baking the bread of any type that you would like and usually it would be in the size of standard size loaf but the size differs. The standard pan can hold around 6 to 8 cups of butter, whereas some of the mini loaf pans hold 2 to 3 cups of butter but some others hold a just half cup of butter. These pans are extremely useful and come along with varieties of features such as non-stick coating, etc that will perfectly suit to make...

The Green Ambassador, Environmental Education- How to Avoid G.M.O.s in Your Food

Posted on: 15 August, 2017

Author: Cathy Allen

As an award winning environmental educator, green realtor, sustainability consultant, and published columnist, The Green Ambassador consults and advises on a broad range of sustainability issues provide information about G.M.O.s. The Green Ambassador, Green Realtor, Environmental Consulting provides Environmental Education at Baltimore, Maryland. Cathy Allen, the Green Realtor, Buyer's Agent also provides ECO Real Estate, Green Real Estate, Green Home Solutions, Green Homes, ECO Home Solutions services. The Green Ambassador, Environmental Consulting is an award-winning Green Realtor Environmental Education environmentalist provide information about G.M.O.s. What are G.M.O.s? Genetically Modified Organism (G.M.O.) is the result of the laboratory process where genes...

Chinese Black Tea - Jin Jun Mei

Posted on: 15 August, 2017

Author: Karina Garcia

Jin Jun Mei (Beautiful Golden Eyebrow in Mandarin) is a famous Chinese Black tea known for its deep auburn golden hue and delicate slender leaves, like a beautiful women’s eyebrow. It is one of the most beloved Chinese teas, grown and produced in Fujian province. How is Jin Jun Mei (a Chinese Tea) Made?   Picking: The best time to pick Golden Eybrow buds is in spring. When the buds have reached a certain length and tenderness can they be picked. Withering: The buds are best left to wither either in the late afternoon or early morning, before there is too...

Health Benefits of Buckwheat Tea

Posted on: 15 August, 2017

Author: Karina Garcia

Buckwheat is a plant of a type known as a pseudocereal, which means that it has many of the chracteristics of a cereal plant (for example wheat) but is actually not part of the same species. Because of its similarity to actual grains such as cereal, buckwheat is often used to make products such as pasta and bread. In addition the leaves and the seeds of the plant are used to make buckwheat tea, which is said to have many health benefits. 1.Reduces Blood Glucose A paper published in The Journal of Agricultural and Food chemistry states that Buckwheat tea...

High Medicinal Value of Natural Chrysanthemum Tea

Posted on: 15 August, 2017

Author: Karina Garcia

You might know chrysanthemums, or mums, as a many-petalled flower found all over the world in garden beds and flower pots. Chrysanthemum blooms range from palest yellow to bright red, with a few varieties in green and purple. Depicted for centuries in art, they’re not just pretty to look at. Chrysanthemum tea are also edible and have been used for medicinal purposes for many years.   Chinese medicine categorizes herbs based on energetic properties rather than the chemical ingredients. Chrysanthemum provides mildly cold energy. Chrysanthemum has been used for hundreds of years in Chinese medicine. People use it to treat respiratory...

10 Golden Rules for Losing Weight without Losing Your Mind!

Posted on: 15 August, 2017

Author: Gopal Dey

Want to lose weight? Looking for ways to minimize unexpected gains? Read on to find the 10 most essential tips that eventually matter in the long run. Not everyone is good at losing weight. Some of us often need to try harder than others. A lot of factors influence the weight loss process, including age, gender, metabolism rate, diet, and physical activity level. In this post, we have 10 essential weight loss tips that will work, as long as you follow a good diet plan and exercise regime.  1 .Do not stress. That’s one of the fundamental rules for losing...