King Tea & Spice

  Did you always think of having a pantry full of exotic tea and spices? If yes, here are a few exotic spices and tea that you must have in your rack. SPICES FROM KERALA Kerala is not only a land of palm lined beaches and backwaters, but it is also quite popularly known for its exotic spices produce. Yes, you read that right! Kerala is famous for its black pepper, cardamom, clove, nutmeg, star anise, etc. BLACK PEPPER Grown in the rainforests of Kerala, black pepper is amongst the most exotic produce of this land. Black pepper is widely known as the “King of spices”. It is a very versatile spice because of its hot flavor and aromatic fragrance. It can be used in salads, appetizers, main course, curries, desserts, bakery items, etc. And not just in food, black pepper is also used in healing therapy, candles and more. Click here to buy it online. Health benefits of Black Pepper: Helps aid digestion and constipation problems, Helps increase good cholesterol, Helps in weight loss, Prev...

  ORIGIN OF TEA Tea is a major part of our day-to-day routine. But ever thought how it was discovered? Though today India is amongst the largest producer of teas, Tea originated in China. As per history, in 2732 B.C., Emperor Shen Nung, was sitting under a tree and boiling water when few leaves accidentally fell into the pot. These leaves gave the water a different color and a beautiful fragrance. This interested the emperor, and out of curiosity, he had some. The Emperor researched on these leaves further and found that these have medicinal properties. That’s how the first cup of tea was discovered! DIFFERENT TYPES OF TEA There are various types of Teas that are available today, but there are some primary teas, that are the base teas that are further used to make different variations. Primary teas include the black tea, green tea, white tea, oolong tea, tea bags online etc. Most of the teas are derived from the plant Camellia sinensis. If you are new to teas, you must read this t...