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Tea

Camellia sinensis Allergen-Free
Tea

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Theaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Global
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Camellia sinensis plant

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Tea ?

An aromatic beverage prepared by pouring hot or boiling water over cured or fresh leaves of Camellia sinensis.

"The Global Comfort Brew"

Quel goût a le/la/l'Tea ?

Astringent, Bitter, Floral, Grassy, Malty, Earthy (depends on type)

Taste
Bitter, Astringent, Earthy, Grassy, Floral, Umami
Texture
Liquid (Infusion)
Aroma
Earthy, Floral, Grassy, Fruity
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Antioxidant Content

Rich in flavonoids and catechins

Primary Global Beverage

Most consumed beverage after water

Processing Difference

Oxidation level determines tea type (green, black, oolong)

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 240ml (1 cup)
Calories1 kcal
Total Fat0g
Saturated Fat0g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg
Protein0.2g
Total Carbohydrate0.3g
Dietary Fiber0g
Total Sugars0g
Calcium3mg
Iron0.1mg
Potassium37mg

Le secret du chef

Use slightly cooler water for green and white teas to prevent bitterness and preserve delicate flavors.

Substituts & Proportions pour Tea

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Tea est Herbal Infusion, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. For a caffeine-free warm beverage; varies in flavor profile.

Substituts pour Tea avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Herbal Infusion Meilleur 1:1 For a caffeine-free warm beverage; varies in flavor profile.
Coffee 1:1 For a stimulant (caffeine) effect; distinct flavor.
Water 1:1 For hydration, without specific flavor or caffeine.
Kombucha 1:1 For a fermented, probiotic-rich beverage with some caffeine.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Tea

Store in an airtight container away from light, heat, and moisture to preserve flavor.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Tea ?

  • Lemon
  • Honey
  • Milk
  • Mint
  • Ginger
  • Chocolate
  • Berries

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Tea ?

Astringent, Bitter, Floral, Grassy, Malty, Earthy (depends on type) Earthy, Floral, Grassy, Fruity

Quel est un bon substitut pour Tea ?

Le meilleur substitut est Herbal Infusion (1:1). For a caffeine-free warm beverage; varies in flavor profile.

Comment choisir et conserver le Tea ?

Store in an airtight container away from light, heat, and moisture to preserve flavor.

Recettes utilisant le/la/l'Tea

Low Sodium Course Low Cholesterol Low Protein

Amish Mennonite Meadow Tea For Freezing

Capture the taste of summer all year long with this delicious Amish Mennonite Meadow Tea recipe! My grandmother's secret recipe creates a rich, flavorful concentrate that freezes beautifully. Enjoy this unique herbal tea blend anytime, perfect for warming up on a cold winter's day or enjoying iced in the summer. Easy to make and even easier to enjoy!

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Desserts Breakfast Fruit Desserts

Apricot Breakfast Cake

Start your weekend with this irresistible Apricot Breakfast Cake! Moist, delicious, and bursting with apricot flavor, this easy-to-make bundt cake is the perfect companion for endless cups of tea or coffee. A subtly spiced treat, developed for rsc #6, that's sure to become a family favorite.

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Course 5 Ingredients Or Less Cuisine Low Protein

Aracia Mahshia Bil Goz Walnut Stuffed Prunes

Experience a taste of Egyptian culinary tradition with this exquisite recipe for Aracia Mahshia Bil Goz – walnut-stuffed prunes infused with aromatic tea syrup! These plump prunes, soaked in strong black tea and delicately filled with crunchy walnuts, are traditionally served chilled with a rich, creamy topping. While authentically paired with boiled buffalo milk, we suggest crème fraîche for an equally delightful experience. This recipe, originally featured in Saveur magazine in 1996, offers a unique and sophisticated dessert or tea-time treat. Prepare to be amazed by the rich flavors and elegant presentation.

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Ingrédients Beverage associés

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