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Earl Grey Scones With Raspberry Curd

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Earl Grey Scones With Raspberry Curd

EARL GREY SCONES WITH RASPBERRY CURD A little bit of Afternoon Tea in each bite, these light scones are easy to make and even easier to eat! Eaten with clotted cream and a good fruit curd these scones will, I am sure, not hang around for long! And while a very traditional plain scone with clotted cream and jam is simple perfection for me, I do like the occasional twist. Tea-infused sultanas The sultanas have been soaked in tea overnight to plump up nicely as well as adding a good tea flavour. The moisture in the sultanas also helps prevent...

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Detox For Your Health

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Detox For Your Health

Boost and Energy Green Tea Detox Organic This delicious tea is perfect for any time of the day. With ingredients consisting of: Green Tea China Gunpowder, Green Tea Matcha, Lemon Grass, Mate Green Tea, Natural Flavouring, White Tea Mao Feng, Lemon Peel, Mallow, China Black Pi Lo Chun Longkou, Horsetail, Dandelion, Spirulina and Guarana, makes for a healthy alternative. Also certified organic, so no need to worry about all those chemicals that may be added to some pre-packaged teas. A brewing time of 2 – 3 minutes produces a refreshing, subtle, lemon and apricot flavour. This tea mixed with sweetener...

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China White Snow Dragon

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China White Snow Dragon

China White Snow Dragon Snow Dragon is harvested in spring at Dongzhai  #tea garden. Only handpicked leaves are used for this first class picking. The tea plants grow at an altitude of around 1500m in the Wuliang mountains part of the Chinese province of Yunnan. Through careful and highly crafted processing the tea appears with a wonderful large, silvery and white fluffy leaf. This tea has a fresh taste. White tea contains the same kind of antioxidants as green tea but in larger quantities. The antioxidants within the tea are reported to have many health promoted benefits, such as; the...

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Green Vanilla Decaffeinated Tea, a pleasure to taste.

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Green Vanilla Decaffeinated Tea, a pleasure to taste.

Green Vanilla Decaffeinated Tea, a pleasure to taste. Gently decaffeinated China green Sencha tea, with a hint of Bourbon vanilla; takes your senses to a more serene place. The natural flavouring and aroma is heaven in a cup. Surprisingly invigorating for a caffeine free drink, yet leaving a mellow sense of well being; as if all could be right with the world (for a moment anyway) What a taste; what an aroma; seriously delicious and smooth as silk, for lovers of vanilla (which I am) this is an absolute must, and even if you are not a usual decaf enthusiast...

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Classic Green Detox Tea

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Classic Green Detox Tea

We have put together a classic green tea detox which could also help with weight loss when used as part of an approved diet, drink 1 cup per day. Our tea contains: Green Sencha: Besides the fresh aroma of the young leaves, shencha is characterized by its relatively low content of bitter catechin and caffeine, and relatively high content of amino acid. Lemon Grass: Also known as gavati chaha in the Marathi language (gavat = grass; chaha = tea), and is used as an addition to tea, and in preparations such as kadha, which is a traditional herbal 'soup' used...

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