How to Make Tea according to Brew Tea Company
How long do I need to brew my tea? Do I need to add milk?Ā Tea Bags or Loose Leaf? These questions make something clear. Thereās a lot of confusion over…
In the name of the Holy Spirit
One of the oldest surviving social institutions in the world can be found in the German city of LĆ¼beck. Itās the Hospital of the Holy Spirit, built by wealthy merchants…
AMATLLER HOT CHOCOLATE, A DIVINE RITUAL
We all associate the bar of drinking chocolate (āxocolata a la pedraā in Catalan) with the moment we drink a cup of chocolate with a slice of bread or cake.…
Der Mensch ist, was er isst
āOnly the rich and aristocratic would allow themselves to consume chocolate,ā wrote the Spanish historian Oviedo y ValdĆ©s in the 16th century. āBecause they were literally drinking their money away.…
When the almond blossoms
The almond, an ancient species of the plum family – prunus amygdalus, to give the scientific name – originally came from the lands now known as Turkey, Iran and Afghanistan,…