
Jasmine Dragon Pearls: What They Are and How to Brew Them
Jasmine dragon pearls are hand-rolled green or white tea scented with fresh jasmine blossoms. How they are made, how to brew them, and how…
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Green tea is heated soon after picking, which keeps its fresh, grassy and sometimes nutty flavor. Chinese greens are usually pan-fired and toasty; Japanese greens are steamed and vivid. These guides walk you through the main styles and how to brew each one at the right temperature.
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