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Tea-riffic Tomes

These books are about the love of tea through recipes and historical discussions. Discover the long and storied history of this versatile drink. You might just find your new favorite brew!

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  • With its own aromas and delights, as well as a host of health benefits, including enhancing immune system function and lessening damage from free radicals, green tea continues to grow more popular in American diets. Yet because it is…
    BookNew York : Clarkson Potter, c2001. — 641.6372 GUSTAFSON
  • Modern Tea

    a Fresh Look at An Ancient Beverage

    Richardson, Lisa Boalt,
    It's a beverage, a commodity, a ceremony, a meal, a spiritual encounter, a connector of people, a drink of peace, a pick-me-up, a comforter, and a way of life for many. As tea continues to rise in popularity, this comprehensive guide…
    BookSan Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2014?] — 641.3372 RICHARDSON
  • Master Recipes From the Herbal Apothecary

    375 Tinctures, Salves, Teas, Capsules, Oils, and Washes for Whole-body Health and Wellness

    Pursell, J. J., 1973-
    JJ Pursell, the bestselling author of The Herbal Apothecary , is back with a complete, one-stop resource for herbal remedies that heal and nurture the whole family. Master Recipes from the Herbal Apothecary offers safe, trusted natural…
    PaperbackPortland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2019. — 615.321 PURSELL
  • Afternoon tea is a celebration of all things delightful and delectable, pretty and feminine. This beautifully illustrated keepsake book features everything that makes the teatime experience special: lovely small sandwiches (like prawn and…
    BookNew York : Sterling, 2013. — 641.53 AFTERNOON
  • The Tea Party Book

    With Menus, Recipes, Decorations, and Favors to Make

    Penner, Lucille Recht
    Includes easy recipes, instructions for making decorations and favors, and simple activities for all kinds of tea parties.
    BookNew York : Random House, c1993. — J 641.53 PENNER
  • Describes British teatimes, tea leaf reading, and the Japanese Tea Ceremony, plus 300 recipes.
    BookGretna : Pelican Pub. Co., c1995. — 641.3372 CAMPBELL
  • This is your guide to all things tea! From the estates where tea grows to tips for tasting like a pro; from unbreakable rules for brewing the perfect cup to delicious recipes to accompany your cup, this appealing volume is packed with…
    BookNew York : Sterling Epicure, [2015] — 641.3372 CHEADLE
  • The Tea Book is your world tour of the art of tea. Visit tea plantations from India to Kenya and explore maps of the world's most important growing regions. Learn to recognize tea-leaf varietals and spot the best types from each region.…
    BookNew York, New York : DK, [2015] — 641.3372 GAYLARD
  • Given the popularity of National Trust tea-rooms, visitors would seem to echo James' sentiment. Jane Pettigrew has collected recipes for cakes, breads and biscuits from National Trust cooks and chefs to provide a survey of regional dishes…
    BookLondon : National Trust, 2001. — 641.815 PETTIGRE
  • In a similar format to Storey's very successful Country Tea Parties, Tea with Friends presents a year's worth of occasions to bring friends together around a pot of tea. Includes 13 original, little-fuss party ideas illustrated with…
    BookPownal, Vt. : Storey Books, c1998. — 641.53 KNIGHT
  • Tea

    History, Terroirs, Varieties

    Gascoyne, Kevin, 1966-
    This second edition has improved and refined tasting notes with updated content about non-herbal tea, the plant Camellia sinensis. The book's elegant design is a complete guide to the world's second most popular beverage -- only water…
    PaperbackBuffalo, New York : Firefly Books, 2014. — 641.3372 GASCOYNE