TeaEnchanting Your Guests With The Blooming Tea
Want to have some artistic tea to serve your guests or family? You may be wondering how a tea can become artistic since even the color does not look like something that could be deemed as exuding a sense of art. Yes, generally teas donò€™t look much but if you have seen a flowering tea, you will definitely change your mind.
A flowering tea is made of dried tea leaves shaped like a ball. There are also tea flowers being used. This ball is bound together using a cotton thread. What is really nice about this tea is the way it unfurls when you pour water on it. Imagine a blooming flower inside a crystal clear teapot. From the small ball of dried tea leaves, your guest would be surely delighted to see it bloom into a flower right inside the teapot.
The main ingredient of the flowering tea is the camellla sinensis, a type of tea leaf while the most common flower ingredients are carnation, easter lily, jasmine, roselle, globeamaranth flower, and florists chrysanthemum. When these are combined, they will form an exquisite ball of aromatic tea that does not get bitter even with extended steeping.
The other name of flowering teas is actually blooming teas. Now, you would not wonder anymore why the other name of this delightful tea is blooming tea. By the name itself, you can deduce that it illustrates how a flower blooms. Added more, it does not only give a beautiful appearance but you receive health benefits as well.
If you still have not seen or tasted a blooming tea, because you might prefer some other forms of tea, now is the time that you should try it out. You would get a decorative centerpiece with this kind of tea and since there are a variety of flowers used, you can even choose the particular color of the flower that you like. You can have yellow, pink, or white, depending on your preference.
So it is really good to have a blooming tea ready in your cupboard. If it happens that you might have some unexpected guests arriving, a flowering tea would surely enliven the conversation.