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Archives for the Month of February, 2008

Field Greens with White Tea Tangerine Dressing

Field Greens with White Tea Tangerine Dressing
Ingredients:
6 Bigelow® White Tea with Tangerine tea bags
½ cup (125mL) boiling water
2 tablespoons (30mL) extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon (15mL) white wine vinegar
3 tablespoons (45mL) honey
2 teaspoons (10mL) minced shallot
Dash of salt
¼ cup (60mL) pine nuts, optional
6 cups (1500mL) field greens
½ red onion, thinly sliced
1 can tangerine sections, drained
Instructions:
Place Bigelow® [...]

Keep Colds and Flu at Bay

News reports say that we’re at the height of the flu season and a quick visit to the CDC Website proves they’re correct: after a relatively symptom-free winter, the United States is experiencing more widespread influenza activity. You, however, can help protect yourself and family by following a few health tips.
Jan Jarvis, writing for the Fort [...]

Mary Cassatt’s Artful Tea

Gentle women have been sipping tea in Europe and the United States for centuries. By the late 1880s, however, we were blessed with a world-class artist who captured this relaxing pastime in her work. You’ve probably seen prints and posters derived from her original paintings and pastel renderings; they remain quite popular to this day. [...]

Bigelow Tea Launches First National Hispanic Marketing Campaign

FAIRFIELD, Conn.– Bigelow Tea, one of the nation’s leading producers of specialty teas, today announced that it is launching its first national marketing campaign to extend its existing brand awareness and loyalty to Hispanic tea drinkers.
The new campaign is called, “Dale Sabor a Tu Vida” (Add Flavor to Your Life), and reflects the quality and [...]

Why Tom Hanks Took Up Tea

Being an in-demand actor can take its toll on the body. Film star Tom Hanks has gained (and lost) weight for a number of his roles, sometimes purposefully and other times not. But after packing on several pounds, he ultimately turned to tea for a dietary solution.
According to AskMen.com, Hanks became hooked on gourmet coffee during [...]

American Tea Rituals

When it comes to tea, history is being made in United States. Tomislav Podreka at Planet Tea says that “We are … at the beginning of the establishment of an American tea ritual.”
Think about it. Throughout its history, tea has been intimately tied to ritual. Consider the expression, “steeped in tradition.” In Asian culture tea is [...]

Tea to the Rescue

If you have ever had a sinus infection, you know how uncomfortable and painful it can be.  You can feel dizzy and in general, pretty crummy.  According to Dr. Grossman, Ear, Nose and Throat specialist and author of The Sinus Cure, tea can help.  Sinus disease is caused when the cilia – very tiny “hairs” – [...]

A Perfect Cup of Tea With Cindi Bigelow

Find out how to make the perfect cup of tea. Did you know that green tea and black tea should be made differently? Learn more only on our Tea-V channel.

Scarlett Johansson Loves Afternoon Tea

After filming two back-to-back films in England, American starlet Scarlett Johansson “has embraced the English custom of afternoon teas.”
Johansson may be best known for her 2003 part in Sofia Copppola’s Lost in Translation which paired her with Bill Murray in a non-comedic role. It has taken time in London during more recent movies, however, to [...]

The How’s and Why’s of Tea

Why do you drink tea? Last year the Tea Council of the USA sponsored a contest to answer that question; to learn just how and why you and other Americans enjoy the beverage. The response was terrific! Over 70 video responses were received that focused on health benefits and more.
The submissions were creative, often humorous, [...]

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