The Larkin Tea Blog

Why Do We Put Ice In Tea?
This month as we raise our glasses to celebrate National Iced Tea Month, thank Frederic Tudor. Although in 1795, South Carolina grew the first crop of tea in the U.S,...
Why Do We Put Ice In Tea?
This month as we raise our glasses to celebrate National Iced Tea Month, thank Frederic Tudor. Although in 1795, South Carolina grew the first crop of tea in the U.S,...

Time for Tea Cozy Contest
There is something nostalgic about a tea cozy. In a world where we’re constantly on the go, we should make more time to slow down. We need to take time...
Time for Tea Cozy Contest
There is something nostalgic about a tea cozy. In a world where we’re constantly on the go, we should make more time to slow down. We need to take time...

How To Host An Easy Afternoon Tea
Would you like to host an afternoon tea but don’t have the time or inclination to spent hours in the kitchen? The following menu has been planned around items that...
How To Host An Easy Afternoon Tea
Would you like to host an afternoon tea but don’t have the time or inclination to spent hours in the kitchen? The following menu has been planned around items that...

How To Store Tea
If you are buying expensive teas and not storing them properly …. You are wasting your money. Teas that are vacuum-packed or in sealed tins have a life of about...
How To Store Tea
If you are buying expensive teas and not storing them properly …. You are wasting your money. Teas that are vacuum-packed or in sealed tins have a life of about...

Clouds In Your Glass? (Cloudy Iced Tea)
As people experiment with iced drinks, many are frustrated by cloudy iced tea. “Clouding” refers to the opaque, fog-like appearance of a tea’s liquor that sometimes occurs after brewing. It...
Clouds In Your Glass? (Cloudy Iced Tea)
As people experiment with iced drinks, many are frustrated by cloudy iced tea. “Clouding” refers to the opaque, fog-like appearance of a tea’s liquor that sometimes occurs after brewing. It...

Say No To Sun-Tea
If you are still making Sun Tea, be aware that it is not recommended by The Tea Association of the USA as an acceptable means of steeping tea. The reasons...
Say No To Sun-Tea
If you are still making Sun Tea, be aware that it is not recommended by The Tea Association of the USA as an acceptable means of steeping tea. The reasons...