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Group: rec.food.drink.tea · Group Profile
Author: George CherryGeorge Cherry Date: Sep 28, 2007 11:01
"Slint Flig" zossngo.com> wrote in message
news:Qa0Li.139970$dI1.79450@newsfe08.phx...
> Bet it would be the silver needles tea. Can't do much processing with
> that
> or it'll destroy the silver hairs.
>
>> One man's less processing is another man's less
>> taste.
>
> Well, I grew a Camellia Sinensis plant a couple years ago. Only got to be
> a
> foot tall before it started to die. So I harvested the leaves, seared
> them
> a little bit, chopped them up a bit and steeped them, and it was the
> sweetest tea I'd ever had. Stunningly sweet, even though the brew was
> almost clear.
How do you think it would have tasted
if you hadn't seared the leaves?
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