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December 13, 2021
Maple Creme Oolong @adagioteas #teaadventcalendar #adventcalendar2021
Today’s tea from my Tea Advent Calendar is Maple Creme Oolong. Sounds good, doesn’t it? I wonder if it’ll taste like a maple cream filled cookie?The tea contains oolong tea, cinnamon, apple pieces, cardamom, maple flavor, cloves, natural creme flavor, and safflower. When I opened the packet, it smelled like maple syrup, but with a hint of vanilla.I steeped it for 5 minutes in 8 ounces of
Published on December 13, 2021 12:51
December 12, 2021
Kentucky Bourbon @adagioteas #teaadventcalendar #adventcalendar2021
Today’s tea from my Tea Advent Calendar is Kentucky Bourbon. This looks fantastic, especially since I like whiskey.The tea contains black tee, keemun concerto tea, rose hips, cocoa nibs, lapsang souchong tea, whiskey flavor, blue cornflowers, natural candy apple flavor, and natural vanilla flavor. It actually did have that smokey, woody whiskey smell when I opened the packet, but it also
Published on December 12, 2021 12:48
December 11, 2021
Spiced Green @adagioteas #teaadventcalendar #adventcalendar2021
Today’s tea from my Tea Advent Calendar is Spiced Green tea. I’ve never tried this one but it looks very wintery.The tea contains green tea, orange, natural spice flavor, cinnamon, and ginger. When I opened the packet, it reminded me of mulled wine spices, which you can steep in hot apple cider or wine or a combination. The green tea looks like Chinese green tea.I steeped it for 2 minutes
Published on December 11, 2021 12:45
December 10, 2021
Arabica Mocha @adagioteas #teaadventcalendar #adventcalendar2021
Today’s tea from my Tea Advent Calendar is Arabica Mocha. I tried this tea before, and I think I liked it. The arabica is coffee leaves, which if I remember correctly does have a little bit of caffeine.The tea contains arabica tea, toasted mate tea, chicory, cocoa nibs, natural chocolate flavor, natural hazelnut flavor, and safflower. I think that the mate tea contains caffeine, so this is
Published on December 10, 2021 12:42
December 9, 2021
White Pear @adagioteas #teaadventcalendar #adventcalendar2021
Today’s tea from my Tea Advent Calendar is White Pear. I’ve tried this before, and it’s delicate and tasty.The tea contains white tea, apple pieces, and natural pear flavor. I could smell the sweet pear scent as soon as I opened the packet. I steeped it for 3 minutes in 8 ounces of 180ºF hot water. While steeping, I couldn’t smell the pear scent as much and instead smelled the grassy scent
Published on December 09, 2021 12:37
ひとり寿司第9章パート1
「ひとり寿司」をブログに連載します!ひとり寿司寿司シリーズの第一作キャミー・タング西島美幸 訳スポーツ狂のレックス・坂井 —— いとこのマリコが数ヶ月後に結婚することにより、「いとこの中で一番年上の独身女性」という内輪の肩書を「勝ち取る」ことについては、あまり気にしていない。コントロールフリークの祖母を無視するのは容易だ —— しかし、祖母は最終通告を出した —— マリコの結婚式までにデート相手を見つけなければ、無慈悲な祖母は、レックスがコーチをしている女子バレーボールチームへの資金供給を切ると言う。ダグアウトにいる選手全員とデートに出かけるほど絶望的なわけではない。レックスは、バイブルスタディで読んだ「エペソの手紙」をもとに「最高の男性」の条件の厳しいリストを作った。バレーボールではいつも勝つ —— ゲームを有利に進めれば、必ず成功するはずだ。そのとき兄
Published on December 09, 2021 09:00
December 8, 2021
Rooibos Pecan Turtle @adagioteas #teaadventcalendar #adventcalendar2021
Today’s tea from my Tea Advent Calendar is Rooibos Pecan Turtle, which sounds scrumptious! I’m not overly fond of rooibos, but many of the rooibos teas I’ve tried from Adagio have been rather tasty, so I’m looking forward to this one. (Sorry, I forgot to take a picture of the packet.)The tea is made of rooibos tea, apple pieces, cocoa nibs, cinnamon, dark chocolate chips, chicory, pecan flavor
Published on December 08, 2021 12:35
December 7, 2021
Raja Oolong Chai @adagioteas #teaadventcalendar #adventcalendar2021
Today’s tea from my Tea Advent Calendar is Raja Oolong Chai, which I’ve never tried before. I’ve liked most of the other chai teas from Adagio, so I’m expecting this one to be good, too.The ingredients are oolong tea, cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, chicory, cocoa nibs, natural spicy cinnamon flavor, black peppercorn, and cloves. I’m not exactly sure how it differs from regular chai tea, but when
Published on December 07, 2021 12:31
December 6, 2021
Cocomint Green @adagioteas #teaadventcalendar #adventcalendar2021
Today’s tea from my Tea Advent Calendar is one I’ve never tried before, Cocomint Green. It looks like a green tea version of chocolate mint.The tea has green tea, cocoa nibs, natural chocolate mint flavor, and peppermint leaves. It really smelled like mint chocolate when I opened the packet! At first glance, the tea leaves look like Chinese green tea.I steeped it for 3 minutes in 8 ounces
Published on December 06, 2021 12:28
December 5, 2021
White Chai @adagioteas #teaadventcalendar #adventcalendar2021
Today’s tea from my Tea Advent Calendar is White Chai. I already like Adagio’s chai teas, but I’ve never tasted their white chai. I’m hoping this is as good as their other chai teas.The tea ingredients are ginger, lemon grass, cinnamon, pineapple pieces, white tea, coconut, cloves, cardamom, natural spice flavor (what in the world is that???) apple pieces, red peppercorn, and natural cinnamon
Published on December 05, 2021 12:25