| Featuring our dried Lavender Flowers, Vietnamese Cinnamon, Mesquite Honey, Vanilla Extract and Earl Grey tea leaves | created by Danté of our Old Town Albuquerque location Ingredients: 3/4 cup almond milk 1 ½ tbsp OBTC Lavender Flowers ½ tbsp Earl Grey tea leaves Sprinkle of OBTC Vietnamese Cinnamon 6 tbsp softened butter 1 cup OBTC Mesquite Honey 2 eggs ½ tsp Mexican Vanilla Extract 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 ½ tsp baking powder ½ tbsp salt 9x5 bread pan Medium mixing bowl Mortar and pestle Small saucepan Instructions: Preheat the oven to 325℉, grease and flour bread pan. Grind OBTC Lavender Flowers and Earl Grey tea leaves until fine, then combine with almond milk in a small saucepan over medium heat....
For Dad 💖 Gift Card $25: For the dad who is dipping his toes in the tea pool of wellness - we expect he'll be back for more later. $50: For the dad who drinks tea and knows what he wants - this is a restock! $100: For the dad who loves tea - not as much as he loves his children, but it is honestly a tight race. $150: For the dad who fancies himself a tea sommelier. He ages his own Pu Erh and has invented blend combinations we don't even know about. He doesn't love tea - he is tea. We reached out to the dads in our lives to find out what their favorite teas are -...
WELLNESS FOR KIDS At OBTC we encourage the love of tea and all things wellness from a young age so that our little ones can build the foundation of a healthy lifestyle early on. However, wellness with kids can be tricky! While we want the kids in our lives to have a passion for health, they generally have other motivations. I reached out to seven-year-old Penelope, our herbalist's daughter, to find out what wellness boosters she loves and why. This is what she said… Loose Leaf Tea First of all, Penelope wanted to make it clear that she likes sweet tea best. Her favorites are Horchata Rooibos, Peppermint with Lemongrass, and Berry with South Indian Black tea. Horchata is...
NOT JUST PRETTY BUT POWERFUL, TOO. JUST LIKE YOU - FLOWERS ARE MAGICFlowers add so much color and beauty to our blends, but they're aren't there just because they're pretty: flowers have many wellness boosting benefits to offer. Here are a few of our favorites to blend with: MARIGOLDMarigold is anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic. It is said to have a soothing effect on the digestive tract and may help to combat an upset stomach. It is also popular for alleviating hormonal symptoms associated menopause and PMS, as it is useful for regulating hormonal imbalance. Marigold flowers are the little yellow flowers you see in many of our blends. BLUE CORNFLOWERBlue Cornflowers are anti-inflammatory and antiseptic. Blue Cornflowers are commonly used to provide relief from menstrual cramps, to boost...
FRONT PORCH TEA: Summerville Sweet Tea INGREDIENTS: black tea, oolong tea, spearmint, lemon, marigold, and natural flavors SERVE IT LIKE THIS: Sweeten with a spoonful of mesquite honey and serve over ice! WHY WE LOVE IT: Summerville Sweet Tea is a wonderful iced tea blend! It is refreshing and sweet with spearmint, bright with citrus, and beautifully earthy with oolong and black tea. These days, we're finding it incredibly important to focus our minds on simple pleasures: afternoon iced tea in the garden or on the front porch is a ritual that brings us both energy and peace simultaneously. Oolong and black tea are made from the Camellia sinensis plant, so they have that magic combination of compounds that both stimulates...
