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 BIGpedia - Tea - Encyclopedia and Dictionary Online
In Russia, it is customary to drink tea brewed separately in a teapot and diluted with freshly boiled water.
Sweet tea, with sugar or corn syrup added whilst the tea is still hot from brewing, the mixture then being cooled with ice, is ubiquitous in the Southern U.S. states.
A Japanese tea with roasted rice added, and favored (as are many teas) by adherents of a macrobiotic diet.
http://www.bigpedia.com/encyclopedia/Tea   (4292 words)

  
 Teance Fine Teas
Historically, these teas are produced in the southern part of the Yunnan province, and traded in the town of Pu-erh.
He was the publisher of Tea Trade, the magazine of the tea industry, and was involved in the founding of the American Premium Tea Institute (now known as Specialty Tea Institute).
Usually, one green, one oolong, and one red/black tea are tasted.
http://www.teance.com/tearoom_pevents.html   (591 words)

  
 Semmy Lee
Furthermore, such utensils used in the light dinner served before the tea rite called the kaiseki, food dishes and bowls, wine bottles and wine cups are to be numbered, the majority of implements for use in the tea-ceremony are pieces of ceramics.
Before Shuko's innovation, the tea ceremony was very flamboyant.
There are various objects needed to conduct a tea ceremony.
http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/course/60-105/finals/Lee_S/lee_s.html   (1257 words)

  
 Tea Ceremony
The appreciation and value of the utensils of tea: tea bowls, tea jars (chaire), and water jars (Mizusashi), to name a few, are not only in their aesthetic properties, but in their use and exchange in tea ceremony.
The most renowned tea utensils gained fame from their history and use by famous chajin (practitioners of tea) in memorable and historic tea ceremonies.
Further reflecting the preciousness of tea utensils was their treatment when damaged; rather than be discarded, they were artistically mended with gold and lacquer, reflecting both the care of owners through time, and the imperfect beauty of Wabi tea.
http://www.blueandwhiteamerica.com/tea.html   (422 words)

  
 Tea Ceremony Utensils
The Raku kiln was established by Chojiro (1516-1592) at the direction of the tea master Sen-no Rikyu for the purpose of producing tea bowls to use in his tea ceremonies.
The other utensil which is most appreciated by tea masters and connoisseurs to the tea ceremony are the tea caddies.
In the late fifteenth century the interest in the tea ceremony had grown to such an extent that more tea bowls were needed than imports could supply.
http://www.dmh.net/raku98/RAKU.html   (1150 words)

  
 Korean Tea sets and Tea ceremony
"Tea culture" encompasses all the material paraphernalia involved in the process of preparing and serving tea-the tea leaves, the tea sets-as well as the various rituals that have developed along with this process.
He believed that achieving self-discipline began with preparing tea with one's own hands.
In ancient times humans considered tea to be an edible plant or medicine, but it gradually evolved into a beverage thanks to its merits-good taste, stimulating effect and easy preparation.
http://asiarecipe.com/kortea.html   (1018 words)

  
 Tea Knowledge Base: Korean Tea
The color of the tea made from the dried leaves varies, as well as the taste.
The green teas are often listed under various poetic names, the most commonly used being Chaksolcha which, you may be told, means `sparrow tongues' to indicate that it is made with the smallest leaves.
As for the modern history of tea in Korea, after centuries of neglect, early in the 19th century, the great Confucian scholar Tasan (Chong Yag-yong) was exiled for many years to his mother's home at Kangjin in South Cholla Province.
http://www.easterntea.com/tea/koreantea.htm   (684 words)

  
 Korean tea pages
Their History of Tea is especially worth reading.
The Ilsong Company produces tea in the same region of Chiri-san.
In Taipei there is what claims to be "the world's largest tea museum." The largest stock of teas available for purchase in Europe is probably that found at the French firm of Mariage freres with almost 500 different teas listed.
http://www.sogang.ac.kr/~anthony/kortea.htm   (707 words)

  
 Tea ceremony - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A tea ceremony is a ritualised form of making tea.
There are a variety of tea ceremonies available.
One can also refer to the whole set of rituals, tools etc. used in such ceremonies as tea culture.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tea_ceremony   (104 words)

  
 Welcome Home to the Way of Tea
When drinking tea, the cultivation of a good mind, attitude and posture are essential.
Throughout this long history, the benefits of traditional eastern teas continue to develop and provide an essential foundation for maintaining health.
Explore the benefits of eastern tea and discover the key to healthy life!
http://www.ohtc.com/Artoftea/Home.htm   (314 words)

  
 www.franchia.com
These tea sets are ideal to use when sharing tea time with family and friends or when performing the traditional Korean tea ceremony.
Perfect for sharing tea time with a loved one.
Includes five teacups, one teapot and lipped bowl to cool hot water.
http://www.franchia.com/shop_sets.html   (249 words)

  
 Tea Glorious Tea: August 2005
Kukicha, a twig tea, has an fresh and vigorous green tea flavor.
Because the tea is compressed, it retains its quality for several years if stored properly.
Green Tea Brick: Green tea is compressed into flat shapes with designs imprinted on the surface.
http://tea4you.blogspot.com/2005_08_01_tea4you_archive.html   (458 words)

  
 SummerStage Central Park
Over one hundred teas are available to accompany a great assortment of tea sandwiches, scones with Devon cream and raspberry preserves, and freshly baked goods for a proper afternoon tea.
To begin, a tea tray with your choice of two teas, one for the beginning and one for after the meal is presented.
Here, 36 different teas are served with finger sandwiches that include smoked salmon on pressed rice or chicken with wasabi on Japanese bread.
http://www.tmcny.com/newsletters/34Tpalors-spas-tsqr.htm   (2885 words)

  
 Experience LA : Los Angeles Koreatown Metro Adventure Planning Guide
Grab lunch at the food court serving a variety of Korean food ranging from Korean barbecue to Korean style noodles, to spicy tofu casserole (soon tofu), to bim-bim-bap (rice with vegetables and meat served sizzling in a hot stone pot).
If you don't have time for a tea ceremony, stop in for traditional hot and cold teas.
Inside the plaza, you'll find everything from a Korean grocery store, Korean stationery store, Korean bakery, cosmetics, clothing, Korean music store, and health food store.
http://www.experiencela.com/MA_koreatown.htm   (455 words)

  
 Tea Stores in the Washngton DC Area
Old Town Coffee Tea and Spice (close to the waterfront in Old Town)
They have nice tea sets appropriate for a tea ceremony.
Rockville, MD Tea rooms around the US When shopping for tea, please consider looking for products that are listed as Fair Trade Certified.
http://localdc.com/teastores.htm   (308 words)

  
 [Korean Centennial 1903-2003]
"There were tea drinking rooms in the palaces, not many people know this," she said.
Meals will include traditional Korean and local dishes to please all comers.
The Korean immigrants who arrived in Honolulu on Jan 13, 1903 earned about $1 per day.....
http://koreancentennial.org/korfes.htm   (1317 words)

  
 bleu et blanc/Blue & White America, Inc. Directory
Interest in Choson ceramics began in the 15c in Japan, and by the latter part of the 16c the tea bowls known as “Koryo” or “Korai chawan” saw frequent use in tea ceremony.
Made at Hirado Island near Arita on the island of Kyushu in Japan, for most of the Edo period Hirado served as a private kiln for the Matsura family, eventually the kiln(s) became independent in the 19th century.
This type of choshi, or wine pourers, have been used traditionally at shrines and temples for ceremonial purposes for weddings and other events.
http://www.trocadero.com/blueandwhiteamerica/catalog10.html   (1222 words)

  
 Korea
One of the best-known dishes of the Korean culture is spicy pickled (fermented) vegetables, also known as Kimchi.
This tour includes a brief history lecture as well as a tasting session of the Yoo Family's traditional recipe.
Hotel - Yoo's Home - Customary Korean Etiquette (Tea ceremony) - Hotel
http://www.lifeinkorea.com/Tours/340/C   (171 words)

  
 UCLA Asia Institute :: Story, Print Version
Presented by the Korean Tea Ritual Association L.A. The Korean Tea Ceremony or Da Do (The Way of Tea) is a time-honored institution that is rooted in Korean tradition.
The traditional Korean costume is known as the Hanbok.
It was founded on the basis of adoration for the beauty of life as well as the recognition of a new life through drinking tea.
http://www.isop.ucla.edu/asia/printevent.asp?eventid=1884   (213 words)

  
 Han Woo-Ri > Festival Events > Art, Music & Culture
Presented by Jina Baker, of Federal Way, the traditional Korean tea ceremony is the highest essence of Korean manners, dress, music, food and dance.
In 1474, King Seongjong established national rules for tea drinking ceremonies.
The rules stipulated that the traditional tea ceremony be performed for only five specific occasions: celebrations, state weddings, military ceremonies, welcoming foreign leaders, and for funerals.
http://www.hanwoorifestival.org/korean/festival_events/arts_culture   (252 words)

  
 Char Asian-Pacific Study Room -
Also 2003 is the centennial celebration of Korean immigrants.
As a gesture of friendship, the tea ceremony utensils were donated to the Char Room to be used when they return to Hawaii.
We hosted a special Korean events as part of KCC's 15th annual Internatioanl Festival on March 18 at the Char Room.
http://library.kcc.hawaii.edu/char/activities/chronicle.htm   (1593 words)

  
 KSCI
Each month, different types of teas will be introduced.
The Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles offers a Korean Tea Ceremony and tasting every month hosted by the Korean Tea Ritual Association of Los Angeles.
Event will be held at 7PM(The First Thursday of the month) at the Korean Cultural Center located at 5505 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036.
http://www.kscitv.com/community/communitycalendar.asp?MONTHADD=0   (1230 words)

  
 Special Events
On Monday and Tuesday evenings a number of the Korean ladies from the community graciously prepared and presented for us a traditional Korean tea ceremony.
At the dedication ceremony the future owners of the houses we were building were introduced.
A group of Korean drummers and dancers perform a traditional Korean farmers dance in celebration of the visit of Jimmy Carter.
http://www.csun.edu/~hcgeo007/festivities.html   (418 words)

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