SHINING THE SPOTLIGHT 🌿 Caitlin's Favorites 🌿 This month we are shining the spotlight on Caitlin, one of our store managers who oversees the day to day operations at both of our Cloudcroft and Ruidoso locations. Caitlin loves getting to interact with customers who come in to the shop and enjoys building connections with people through tea-education and tea tasting at the counter. Caitlin's calm and positive demeanor adds a little magic to the tea shop experience! Read more on Caitlin's favorite teas and spices, as well as her tips and tricks on how to make her perfect cup of tea. ⬇︎⬇︎⬇︎ Caitlin's Favorite Tea Blend: Blueberry Wild Strawberry is Caitlin's go-to tea because it is fruity, sweet and a perfect...
Coconut Lemonade Slushy 🥥 🍋 sweet coconut ∙ herbs ∙ refreshing citrus This Arnold Palmer inspired tea-cocktail hits the spot on a warm day because there's nothing like that satisfaction when you put sweet and sour together. We like to think of this recipe as an elevated version of a classic Arnold Palmer with a frozen twist. ☀️️ The sweet and smooth flavors of the Coconut Black tea are complimented by slight sour and herbaceous notes of lemon, rose, sage and licorice in the Lavender Sage Lemonade tea. The combination is balanced with our light and citrusy Orange Blossom Honey, all blended in ice. INGREDIENTS (makes 2 servings) 5 Tsp OBTC Coconut Black Tea 6 Tsp OBTC Lavender Sage Lemonade 3 Tbs OBTC Orange Blossom Honey 3 oz light...
Horchata Rooibos Tea creamy ∙ dessert-like ∙ subtle cinnamon kick IN A NUTSHELL: This blend is our healthy interpretation of the classic Mexican rice-milk beverage, Horchata. Rooibos tea (pronounced ROY-BOSS) is only grown in Cederburg, a small mountainous area in the region of the Western Cape Province of South Africa. This sweet, nutty, and caffeine free brew gives you a delicious dose of antioxidants and acts as your body's own natural detoxifier. This caffeine free blend captures the nostalgic feeling of childhood, especially if you grew up in the Southwest! The simple notes of smooth vanilla and cinnamon mixed with milk remind you that's it's the little things in life that make all the difference. Horchata Rooibos INGREDIENTS: rooibos, cinnamon, and natural...
A Mother's Day Gift Guide celebrating our greatest teachers, supporters and companions Mothers and mother-figures are indispensable. They’re likely the first people we ever know when we enter the world, and they love and care for us as we grow up. We use this special day dedicated to all the mothers out there to express honor and respect for all the things they have sacrificed and given to us, and to acknowledge that maternal bonds are so special and sacred. Here is a gift guide to find that perfect thing for any mom, step mom, grandmother, mother-in-law and mother figure. It is composed of nurturing and thoughtful items just as unique as each and every mom. ⬇︎ A Loose Leaf...
🎈 cinco de mayo 🎈 celebrate today with our favorite OBTC Mexican inspired recipes Our little tea company was founded in New Mexico, so our roots run deep within Mexican culture, as it is the most prominent heritage in our beloved border state. We understand the importance of tradition and family, and our business is founded on these ideas, as many of our products include flavors, scents, colors, and ideas that are rooted in Mexican culture. Today we celebrate the resilience, strength and unity of this heritage by sharing our favorite Mexican inspired recipes using OBTC products. Did You Know? Cinco de Mayo is not Mexican Independence Day, a popular misconception. Instead, it commemorates a victory over France at the Battle of...
