Tea Reflection: Nepal Teas

One dollar.  I’d like you to think of the last time you bought something for a dollar. It might be hard to do. As you wrack your brain, you might think of the last time you went to a vending machine. No dice. A bag of chips, the weight of which is half air, costs…

What is Gongfu Cha?

If you were born and raised in a country proliferated by tea bags, your introduction to gongfu brewing might have looked similar to mine. There I was, scrolling Instagram tea blogs and looking at pretty tea cups when, suddenly, I’d see a disembodied hand pouring tea out of strange vessels with unsecured lids. After seeing…