Nothing beats a good boba — packed with chewy pearls, this humble Taiwanese favorite inspired an international bubble tea blitz! Part of a billion-dollar global beverage market, boba is here to stay and Americans can’t get enough of it. Shops are popping up all over the country, each offering a regional interpretation of classic flavors. … Read more
Sometimes I notice a bunch of old tea bags laying around — and I can’t even recall when I bought them. Maybe it’s time to clean out the tea drawer? While a cup of tea provides endless satisfaction, tea bags don’t necessarily have an endless shelf life. This is big news for those of us … Read more
Another year is here and with it comes a golden opportunity to focus on your health. If losing weight is your goal, experts recommend replacing bad habits with better ones. A simple approach to a healthier body is to make small, manageable changes like swapping calorie-packed beverages for lean green teas that rev up your … Read more
Don’t throw away your next tea bag after you’re done steeping! You could inadvertently be wasting one of the best health and beauty secrets for your eyes. Yes, the tea that you enjoy drinking offers several benefits when applied on your eyes — it’s soothing, relaxing, and beautifying. So let’s take a look at why … Read more
If you’re among the 90% of American adults who rely on caffeine to get through the day, Starbucks has you covered. Whether you need a morning kickstart or a midday pick-me-up, you’ll find the right fuel on their extensive menu. I have ranked all Starbucks teas by caffeine level from highest to lowest. So whether … Read more
Black tea is delicious and nutritious. Packed with antioxidants and minerals it’s a healthy choice. But it has pros and cons for your pearly whites. Without proper oral care, black tea can stain your teeth. Nonetheless, black tea also has beneficial properties that even dentists can’t ignore. So if you drink it thoughtfully and take … Read more
The Pacific Northwest is no stranger to coffee. Home to Starbucks, it’s the center of American beverage culture. Yet Dutch Bros, a drive-thru franchise with a social conscience and an unpretentious menu, including organic tea drinks and more, may be the area’s best-kept secret. So if you haven’t had the pleasure of trying the Dutch … Read more
Black tea with lemon doesn’t often get the credit it deserves. In addition to having many health benefits, this drink is also very satisfying and invigorating. Drink it hot to kickstart a cold and rainy day or make an iced version to refresh you on a hot summer afternoon. It’s also a great in-between choice … Read more
Well-known in South-East Asia, CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice is the latest global beverage franchise dotting US cities. The new kid in town, they offer the best in bubble tea plus award-winning milk teas, creamy fruit smoothies, frozen treats, and more. Laser-focused on freshness, their extensive menu is a welcomed relief from the ordinary. The … Read more
You need to know about the Starbucks Medicine Ball tea if you are looking for a hot drink to get you through the cold and flu season. This soothing, nurturing drink is delicious, healthy, and hydrating! And there’s no need to know the secret to ordering the Starbucks Medicine Ball these days. This drink formerly … Read more