By John Fladdjfladd@hippopress.comThe Hippo, April 4-10, 2024, p. 24. March and April are when the highest-quality teas — the “first flush” teas — are harvested. “This is an exciting time of year for teas,” said Danielle Beaudette, the owner of The Cozy Tea Cart (104A Route 13 in Brookline, thecozyteacart.com, 249-9111). Later in the year…

The merits of tea (beyond the fact that it’s delicious) are numerous — the levels of caffeine in black tea provide an energy boost without the jitters of coffee; green tea is well-known for improving brain function, and may reduce the risk of cancer; herbal infusions can boost your immune system with ingredients like elderberries and hibiscus.…

Pairing tea with food is an adventure in discovering flavors! Read all about it and see our Suggested Pairings here.

Written by Sally Beaudette. Host a Summer Garden Tea Party 2022

Read an article here about our Afternoon Teas being held at Gatherings located in the Colonel Shepherd House in Milford.

Watch an interview with Danielle!

If you’re a lover of tea, then you’ll want to check out the following 7 picture perfect tearooms in New Hampshire. These spots are cozy, comforting, and delicious. The Cozy Tea Cart is listed as #2 in this article!

Listen to an interview with Danielle on YouTube. Video created by Erik Kikander.

Find a link to TCTC’s Frequently Asked Questions web page in a Twitter post, here, from The Loose Leaf Tea Review Daily, along with some great articles: “A Beginner’s Guide to Drinking Better Oolong Tea” (by Max Falkowitz), “51 Tea Facts Every Tea Lover Should Know” (from Tea Answers), and “Reduce Stress with a Cup of Premium Black…

By Allie Ginwala aginwala@hippopress.com To ice or not to ice? That is the question coffee and tea drinkers face each year when July rolls in with its hot and muggy days. While some loyalists will always go hot or always go iced regardless of the weather outside, many people make the switch to cold drinks for…