We’ve been clearing out our kitchen cupboards. You’ve probably done the same yourself: finding things you don’t remember buying or items that fell out of sight long ago. Before you know it, the use-by date has come and gone, and you’re left wondering if they’re safe to eat or drink. We’ve recently found a box of chamomile tea from three years ago. We don’t remember buying it, but it had clearly been stuck at the back of the drawer and forgotten. We …
Chamomile tea is a popular drink to have in the evening. Many people find that it helps them to relax and to fall asleep. That’s certainly been the case for us. Generally, we’ll have a cup somewhere between 1 and 2 hours before bed and often as we’re watching TV or reading. But you don’t …
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No. Chamomile does not contain caffeine. It’s made from steeping the small flower heads of either the German or Roman chamomile varieties in hot water. It contains no caffeine which is one reason it’s a popular evening drink because it helps encourage sleep. There’s always the possibility of trace elements of caffeine in chamomile leaves. …
We’re going to be honest. Drinking chamomile tea in the morning seemed a little odd to us. We have our cup in the evening, about an hour or so before going to bed. We’d never thought about drinking it in the day before. Until we started working on this post. Obviously, we love tea. It’s …
Chai is a sweet milky tea brewed with spices and sweetened with sugar or honey. Originally from India, its warm and flavoursome taste has made it popular around the world. There’s no single recipe for chai tea. It varies between people and communities. But while its spices may vary, it’s common to see ginger, cardamom, …