Draw up a chair, sit back and enjoy my little tea treasures.
Tea is a popular all over the world.
In England, we like strong piping hot tea with a splash of milk and sugar to taste, while on the Continent, tea is weaker in flavour and served with honey and lemon. Austrians enjoy such herbal teas as, nettal, pepermint, camomile and fruit, while the Americans seem to prefer theirs cold with ice and sweetener. Whether served hot or cold, with or without ice, sweetened or unsweetened, it's name seems to remain the same from one country to the next. Chinese Emperor Shen Nung was boiling drinking water over an open fire. He performed this ritual daily with the belief that it would make him healthier.