History of Tea
The Life and Times of the World's Favorite Beverage
Published on 4. September 2018
232 pages
978-1-4629-2003-7 (ISBN)
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09/2018
Tuttle Publishing
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Laura C. Martin is an award-winning author of more than 25 books on gardening, nature and crafts. She has studied the complexities of plants for decades and has appeared on television shows such as Home Matters and Victory Garden. She served as the garden editor for Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles and Georgia magazine and has written for publications ranging from American Horticulturist to Better Homes & Gardens.
Content
- Frontcover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 From Shrub to Cup: An Overview
- 2 History and Legend
- 3 Tea in Ancient China and Korea
- 4 Tea in Ancient Japan
- 5 The Japanese Tea Ceremony
- 6 Tea in the Ming Dynasty
- 7 Tea Spreads Throughout the World
- 8 The British in India, China, and Ceylon
- 9 Tea in England and the United States
- 10 Tea Today and Tomorrow
- APPENDICES
- Tea-Growing Countries
- The Professionals' Terms For Describing Tea
- Choice Teas From Around The World
- Tisanes, Or Herbal "Teas"
- Tea With Food
- Best Times Of Day For Sipping Various Teas
- How To Brew A Perfect Cup Of Tea
- Cooking With Tea: The Possibilities
- Tea And Health
- USEFUL WEBSITES
- INDEX
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- FURTHER READING
- COLOR INSERT IMAGES
