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The third week of The Great British Bake off is here! This means we've got another recipe for you.
This week's recipe is Carrot Cake Muffins!
We're now into the second week of The Great British Bake Off. Last week we released the Vanilla Custard Traybake recipe as it was voted the most popular on our socials.
This week's winner was a close one, but it was Jam Tarts!
Loose-Leaf Tea Love
Whilst it may seem like a lot of fuss to make tea with tea leaves, there are some benefits. And when the days are slower – the weekend – it’s a great way to take time out, turning the humble tea making process into a ceremony.
Green tea is one of the healthiest drinks on the planet. From preventing cardiovascular disease to lowering diabetes risk to improving brain function, here are 8 fantastic ways green tea benefits your health.
Antioxidant Health
Green tea is loaded with polyphenol antioxidants including a catechin called EGCG. These antioxidants fight against free radicals to prevent cell damage and protect the body against disease as well as reduce inflammation
We’re all familiar with the tea caddy as a box or receptacle used to store tea. But how much do you know about its origins? Read on to learn more about the history and evolution of the trusty tea caddy.
Where Does the Caddy Get Its Name?
Black tea is a variety of tea that comes from the Camelia sinensis plant. Other teas, including oolong, green, yellow, and white tea also come from this plant, however, what makes black tea unique is that black tea is the only tea that is completely oxidised.
This means that the molecules in the tea leaf react with oxygen, and this is what gives the leaves a rich, robust, malty taste, and gives black tea its signature full-bodied flavour and smooth aroma.
