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A mix of mint, green tea leaves, and a generous serving of sugar, Touareg tea (also known as Maghrebi mint tea) is the customary blend in the North African country of Morocco.   Poured from up high into slim, delicate glasses, it's served three times to guests. Each time the flavor varies slightly.   Per the proverb: "The first glass is as gentle as life, the second is as strong as love, the third is as bitter as death." Refusing any one of these servings is considered the height of rudeness. INGREDIENTS 1 tablespoon loose Chinese gunpowder green tea 5...

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There’s a lot of talk about why leaf teas (such as “loose-leaf tea” and “whole-leaf tea”) are better than teabags. While some of it is true, most of it is made up of broad generalizations, like “Loose-leaf tea is always better than teabags.” Learn what differentiates teabags from leaf teas, why leaf tea is usually better than teabags and how to make the switch from teabags to loose-leaf tea. WHOLE-LEAF TEA VS. TEABAGS “Whole-leaf tea” means tea that’s primarily made up of whole, unbroken leaves.Teabags are usually made from the opposite – low tea grades, such as dust and fannings....

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HERE’S EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT STAINLESS STEEL WATER BOTTLE BENEFITS AND WHY IT’S THE BEST HYDRATION CHOICE.   The average American adult makes approximately 35,000 decisions a day. It starts the minute we wake up! Snooze or shower? Jeans or shorts? Coffee or tea? Here is everything you need to know about stainless steel water bottle benefits and why choosing a water bottle is one of the decisions you may want to make carefully. YOUR HEALTH: STAINLESS STEEL WATER BOTTLES ARE BETTER FOR YOU. By ditching your plastic water bottle habit, you can protect yourself from harmful chemicals. THEY HELP YOU AVOID BPA...

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