Steep yourself in tea knowledge Tea is pretty amazing! Tea For Dummies will show you just how amazing it is with a complete introduction to this popular beverage. You will learn where tea is grown, how it is processed, and how to brew the perfect cup. When you discover its complexities and nuances, your appreciation and enjoyment of tea will go from having a cup of tea to having an experience with every sip. Inside. * Discovering all the types of tea * Choosing the right tea for you * Brewing tea like a pro * Maximizing your tea experience * Investigating health benefits * Tea rituals around the world * Fascinating facts about tea * Tea in the kitchen and cocktails

Lisa McDonald is one of a handful of European-trained tea sommeliers in the U.S. and the owner of TeaHaus in Ann Arbor, MI (teahaus.com), an acclaimed tea shop where customers can find over 200 varieties of tea. Jill Rheinheimer, an editor and graphic designer, writes a research-based blog about all things tea (ItsMoreThanTea.wordpress.com) as well as educational and marketing material for TeaHaus.

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