A couple of weeks ago I was asked if I would like to try Village Teas. My policy is to never turn down coffee, tea, chocolate, or flowers so I agreed.

Disclaimer – this tea was sent to me without charge. I did not have to send it back when I was done. No money exchanged hands. No animals were harmed in the making of this post…I will probably drink more of the tea when I get done here.
The tea is in a little canister. Inside I found two muslin bags of tea:

Ginseng Oolong
Ginger Orange Oolong

and some organic paper envelopes for …read more

Autumn has just started and here in the Dallas area it is chilly. I am hoping we get a nice, white winter for a change. It is mornings like this that you want to linger over something comforting and hot and yummy. It’s mornings like this when you need the perfect tea recipe.

Try this when you need something to warm you up.
Cranberry Ginger Tea Recipe

2 teaspoons loose Black tea (your choice but try this Black Dragon Pearl by Teavana)
2 cups hot water (just under the boil)
6 tbs sliced, peeled, fresh ginger
1/2 cup cranberry juice (warmed)
1/2 cup cranberries
Pinch of cinnamon
Pinch of …read more