Pour the hot tea that has been brewing for 5 minutes and fill the washing bowl with hot tea and let the tea cups also sit in the tea. Tweasers are shown here to turn the tea cups in the washing bowl. This technique also seals the tea cups with the resins of the tea. Once the teapot, tea cups, and pouring pitchewr have been cured the next step is to get ready for the ceremony. There is a very exact way a tea room is built, but creating a warm and inviting atmosphere is equally acceptable, and for many cultures tea room do not even exist.
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Prepare the boiling water, and with the tea tweasers carfully place the tea into the teapot until it is about a third full. Make sure the teapot and cups are now on the tea washing tray. Then pour the hot water into the teapot until it is overflowing and then place the lid on, and continue to pour the hot water over the teapot. This allows the entire teapot to be hot. If this is Pu-erh tea let it brew for three minutes and then pour the tea out into the wash bowl and repeat the process.