Sun Tea
- July 16, 2020
- by
- Teresa
Sun tea is a rather fun and interesting way to brew a delicious drink in the middle of summer when I’d rather not have another pot of boiling water on my stove. It’s also pretty and very easy – walk out to your garden in the morning and pick your herbs. Place them in a jar, add water and a little honey, and set the whole thing in the sun. Done.
mint lemon balm thyme honey water iceSince there are no high temperatures involved, sun tea is rather like cold brew coffee – the...
Iced Hot Chocolate
- June 18, 2020
- by
- Teresa
There is a small chocolate shop in a mountain town in Oregon that serves the most wonderful antidote to a hot summer’s day – Iced Hot Chocolate. Now, this is not the plain old chocolate milk you may have had as a child, nor is it a...
Hazelnut Latte
- May 14, 2020
- by
- Teresa
I am so excited about this hazelnut latte! For one thing, Oregon is famous for hazelnuts – over 90% of hazelnuts grown in the United States come from Oregon. And since this little part of the world is pretty special to me, I’m excited!
Citrus Tea
- April 02, 2020
- by
- Teresa
The COVID-19 saga has been incredible, hasn’t it? It’s hard to believe that the entire world is experiencing this together. I hope you all are staying healthy at home, and not getting too lonely with all the social distancing!
This version of one of Starbucks’ teas...
Egyptian Mint Limeade
- March 05, 2020
- by
- Teresa
Egypt has a lot of sand. A lot. Also a lot of heat. Also, if you’re visiting the pyramids, a lot of walking.
Enter: Egyptian Mint Limeade.
In a word, refreshing.
There is nothing quite like lemon/limeade on a warm day,...