"This 5,000 year old Chinese beverage is the second most popular drink in the world, next to water. Tea is enjoyed for its mouth watering flavours and its relaxation qualities; it also has medicinal benefits. With virtually no calories, high volumes of calcium and little amounts of caffeine, tea is a natural source of disease fighting anti-oxidants. Tea shows the complex process of transforming tea leaves into tea, the origin of tea, it major components and the golden rules of tea preparation"--Container.

"If you've ever wondered what goes into the perfect cuppa, prepare to be enlightened. From the quality of the water to the shape of the teabag, chef Paul Merrett reveals the answers. To top it all, he cooks up tea smoked chicken and makes a refreshing green tea ice cream to finish. Paul also explores the history behind the global tea phenomenon, with more than 3.2 million tonnes of tea consumed every year. He reveals why it was once so valuable that it was hidden away in locked chests and explains the science of why tea really can help to settle our nerves"--Container.

Get a taste of Gooseberry Patch in this collection of over 20 favorite coffee & tea recipes! You can create yummy coffee shop treats right in your own kitchen with our Coffee & Tea cookbook. Full of our best-loved recipes, you'll find warm and creamy caramel cappuccino, razzleberry tea and iced honey coffee. And there are delicious, sweet delights like espresso biscotti, cherry coffee cake and vanilla-pecan quick bread. Lots of helpful tips too!.

This is a book about tea but not as you've ever seen before. It takes the core information about tea but presents it in a highly original and entertaining way. It uses infographics and illustrations to convey facts and figures as well as other informative content.