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Aziatische
cultuur

Maak kennis met de echte Aziatische cultuur via onze blog. Hier kun je alles lezen over onder andere de geschiedenis, tradities en gebruiken, en gezondheidsovertuigingen. We duiken dieper in de verschillende theesoorten en hun gezondheidsvoordelen, vertellen je alles over typisch Aziatische ingrediënten én we delen gemakkelijke recepten met je om het Oosten naar jouw eigen keuken te halen. Lees snel verder

Coconut: the advances of this tropical sweet and delicious super food.

Have you noticed that coconuts are slowly gaining popularity and becoming a very hot and versatile food? You might have seen coconut milk and coconut oil as one of the ingredients of the recipes on our blog. No wonder, because in our opinion it definitely deserves the title super food! You may be wondering how...

Tea Imperium

With the first morning light beams through the window, tea farmer picks up fruity leaves on top of tea trees. Those dewy leaves are the most tender part of trees and will be processed through fermentation and frying. After five or seven steps, tea is born. As coffee for Americans, tea is an essential part...

Confucianism’s philosophy on food

You might have heard of it: Confucianism, a philosophy named after its founder Confucius. While it originated in the pre-Qin dynasty, it still plays an important role within the Chinese traditional culture and has a massive influence on China’s politics, economy and culture. In this blog we’ll dive into the food and etiquette side of...

The Zen life of a Chinese Monk

Waking up at 4:30 am, gathering in the temple for mantra-recitation, cleaning up using water of the monastery’s fountain, and gathering again in the front gate asking locals for food and money. This is how a regular day of a monk looks like in China. The schedule is fixed, and the freedom is limited, but...

Black Tea The flavor you will miss

In the previous post, we have introduced you guys to the most common tea in China – green tea. So today, we continue to talk about the second largest tea after green tea — black tea. Black tea is arguably the most successful international tea. You’ve probably heard how much the British love black tea,...

Rose Tea – flowering up your summer

Looking at the flowers of roses slowly opening up in the tea cup, followed up by the color turning from transparent green to light purple, instantly gives you relaxed summer vibes. Compared to other tea kinds, this one is relatively cold and therefore best to drink during spring and summer. While enjoying this fresh natural,...